adverb
Uncommon
racially
Racially (adverb) means In a way that relates to or involves race. Example: “The neighbourhood is racially diverse.”
adverb
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In a way that relates to or involves race.
"The neighbourhood is racially diverse."
"He was racially profiled by store security."
How to use racially
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishUsed to describe how something relates to race — diversity, tension, motivation, and so on.
Common pairings
racially diverse
racially motivated
racially profiled
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more racially
- Superlative
- most racially
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The neighbourhood is _____ diverse.
Etymology
Formed by adding the adverb suffix "-ly" to "racial."
Rhymes for racially
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What does “racially” mean?
The word “racially” means in a way that relates to or involves race. In plain terms, used to describe how something relates to race — diversity, tension, motivation, and so on.
How do you use “racially” in a sentence?
Here is “racially” used in a sentence: “The neighbourhood is racially diverse.”
What part of speech is “racially”?
“Racially” is an adverb.
Is “racially” a common word?
“Racially” is an uncommon word in modern English.