socially

[soh-shuh-lee] / ˈsoʊ ʃə li /

ADVERB

with regard to the welfare of mankind

Synonyms

STRONGEST

culturally philosophically politically psychologically

WEAK

anthropologically ethically eugenically humanly

ADVERB

with regard to polite society

Synonyms

WEAK

civilly companionably convivially cordially courteously entertainingly genially hospitably politely sociably

Example Sentences

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Born into a poor, socially marginalised family, Ilaiyaraaja had few opportunities to get ahead.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Barker wisely fashioned “Obsession” as a contemporary movie, taking inspiration from a “Simpsons” rerun and revamping it into something the socially conscious, explainer video-addicted YouTube audience might enjoy.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

Researchers also discovered that the strength of this neural pattern is linked to how socially motivated an individual is.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Her 50-something protagonist, Alan Anderson, and his socially striving wife Vivian, are at least about to start thinking about where their family is going to go, once Alan retreats to a backyard playhouse.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

For many, the church was their rock, spiritually and socially.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield