radically

rad·i·cal  (rd-kl)

adj.

1. Arising from or going to a root or source; basic: proposed a radical solution to the problem.

2. Departing markedly from the usual or customary; extreme: radical opinions on education.

3. Favoring or effecting fundamental or revolutionary changes in current practices, conditions, or institutions: radical political views.

4. Linguistics Of or being a root: a radical form.

5. Botany Arising from the root or its crown: radical leaves.

6. Slang Excellent; wonderful.

n.

1. One who advocates fundamental or revolutionary changes in current practices, conditions, or institutions: radicals seeking to overthrow the social order.

2. Mathematics The root of a quantity as indicated by the radical sign.

3. Symbol R An atom or a group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron.

4. Linguistics See root¹.

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[Middle English, of a root, from Late Latin rdclis, having roots, from Latin rdx, rdc-, root; see wrd- in Indo-European roots.]

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radi·cal·ly adv.

radi·cal·ness n.

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radically [ˈrædɪkəlɪ]

adv

thoroughly; completely; fundamentally to alter radically

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

radically - in a radical manner; "she took a radically different approach"

Translations

radically [ˈrædɪkəlɪ] ADV [differ, change, improve, reduce, affect] → radicalmente, de forma radical; [different, changed, new] → radicalmente
to disagree with sb radically → estar en total desacuerdo con algn
there's something radically wrong with his knee → hay algo en su rodilla que no marcha bien en absoluto
his assessment of the situation had been radically wrong → su valoración de la situación había sido totalmente equivocada

radically [ˈrædɪkəli] adv (= fundamentally) [change, alter] → radicalement; [different, better] → radicalement

radically

adv change, differ, improve → radikal, grundlegend; there’s something radically wrong with this → hier stimmt etwas ganz und gar nicht

radically [ˈrædɪk/əlɪ] adv → radicalmente