radically

adverb

rad·​i·​cal·​ly ˈra-di-k(ə-)lē 

1

: in origin or essence

2

: in a radical or extreme manner

Examples of radically in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

If not, the critics say, the nearly 10 miles of Kendall Drive covered by the transit-zoning measures could be radically transformed by new, high-density development long before any mass transit arrives to provide relief. — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 20 Aug. 2026

Manners, wardrobe, hairstyles and expectations have changed radically. — Judith Levy, Sun Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026

But the most tantalizing capability the new barcodes can unlock is the ability to radically change the way America performs food safety. — David Goldman, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2026

The brave new world of synthetic biology, in other words, is radically democratizing and dispersing access to the tools used to make bioweapons. — Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for radically

• sporadically