radically

/ˈɹædɪkli/

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

In a radical manner; fundamentally; very.

Adverb

Examples

two radically different political groups

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

At the root.

Adverb

Examples

"Clot" and "clod" are radically the same word.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “radically” mean?

In a radical manner; fundamentally; very.

Is “radically” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.