Langimage
English

socially

|so/cial/ly|

B2

🇺🇸

/ˈsoʊʃəli/

🇬🇧

/ˈsəʊʃəli/

(social)

relating to society

Base FormNounNounAdverb
socialsocialitysocietysocially
Etymology
Etymology Information

'socially' originates from the Latin word 'socialis,' which meant 'of companionship or allies.'

Historical Evolution

'socialis' transformed into the Old French word 'social,' and eventually became the modern English word 'socially.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'of companionship,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'in a manner involving society or social interaction.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adverb 1

in a manner that involves interaction with others or society.

He is socially active and attends many events.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:40