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radically
This adverb carries a strong sense of total transformation, suggesting a change that reaches the root or foundation of a system, belief, or structure. It is frequently used in professional, academic, or political contexts to describe systemic shifts, such as "radically different" or "radically altered," where the change is not merely superficial but structural.
In a more general sense, it functions as an intensifier meaning "extremely." While "very" or "highly" are neutral, "radically" implies a stark contrast between the previous state and the current one, often evoking a sense of boldness or drastic action.
Meanings
Examples
The new CEO decided to radically restructure the entire organization.
The new CEO decided to radically restructure the entire organization.
Their views on the matter are radically different.
The internet has radically changed how we communicate.
The internet has radically changed how we communicate.
We need to radically rethink our approach to this problem.
The French Revolution radically altered the political landscape of Europe.
I think we should radically simplify the user interface.
The city looks radically different than it did ten years ago.
He decided to radically change his lifestyle by moving to a remote village.