environmentally

American  

[en-vahy-ruhn-ment-uh-lee, en-vahy-ern-] / ɛnˌvaɪ rənˈmɛnt ə li, ɛnˌvaɪ ərn- /

adverb

1. in a way that relates to the condition and care of the environment and natural world, especially as a habitat for humans and other organisms.

2. in a way that relates to the physical or social surroundings, upbringing, etc., of an individual or group.

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Example Sentences

“I see this both environmentally and economically as the next innovation for the North American ski industry,” Wilson said.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

"Water is the ideal solvent -- it's abundant, non-toxic, and environmentally friendly," Raviprolu said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026

Catalytic converters turn toxic gases into water vapor and carbon dioxide, making car exhaust fumes less environmentally damaging.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

For Donio, being anti-stop-start doesn’t mean he’s against all environmentally friendly auto features.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

I place samples of leaves and ground cover in petri dishes and spray my environmentally approved potion over each.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera