Definitions

socially

[soh-shuh-lee] / ˈsoʊ ʃə li /

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with regard to the welfare of mankind adv.
with regard to polite society adv.

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

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socially

Technology also can make people feel more socially isolated.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Flavio’s candidacy has been presented as a less extreme and more socially normative version of his father’s policies, according to Dorson.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

These same patterns held true when the overall group of respondents was divided another way: ones who felt more socially pressured to give and others who felt less.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

It was an unforgettable showcase for O’Flynn, who up to that point had been mostly on the edges of the action as a socially awkward and endearing mayoral assistant.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

The galleries that overlooked the ballroom were outfitted with opera boxes for fair officials and socially prominent families.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson