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Synonyms

organically

American  
[awr-gan-ik-lee] / ɔrˈgæn ɪk li /

adverb

  1. in an organic manner.

  2. by or with organs.

  3. with reference to organic structure.


Other Word Forms

  • hyperorganically adverb
  • nonorganically adverb
  • preorganically adverb
  • pseudoorganically adverb
  • quasi-organically adverb
  • semiorganically adverb
  • suborganically adverb
  • unorganically adverb

Etymology

Origin of organically

First recorded in 1675–85; organic + -al 1 + -ly

Example Sentences

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Sales are growing organically, up 21% year over year in the fiscal second quarter.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

The U.K. pest-control, hygiene and workwear-services provider said Thursday that revenue in 2025 climbed 2.6% organically to $6.91 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

The Italian distiller reported 2025 sales of 3.05 billion euros, up 2.4% organically, and adjusted operating earnings of 636.9 million euros.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

The union of literature and food comes organically, Kai explains.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

Perhaps more striking than the racial integration of the female mathematicians, which had been spreading organically throughout Langley for years, was the fact that a group focused on computing now employed increasing numbers of men.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly