Synonyms of radicallynext
1
: in origin or essence
2
: in a radical or extreme manner

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Brand’s convictions date back to 2004, 2005 and 2009, the decade when Brand moved from alternative comedy on a radically twisting path that took him to British television, Hollywood and eventually the world of podcasting and conspiracy theories. — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2026 In 1967, the painting was radically feminist, an elegant and cutting commentary. — Merritt Tierce, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2026 Eyeing a massive loss in revenue, MLB owners sought to radically restructure player compensation, while placing limitations on free agency and instituting a salary cap/floor. — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 6 Nov. 2026 Both machines run on the same 12-core M6 chip, but have quite different thermal dissipation and airflow due to their radically different designs. — Brian Westover, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for radically

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of radically was in the 15th century

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“Radically.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radically. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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