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

“In fact, arguably, it’s even more environmentally friendly.”

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

Still, expanding supply in a way that is both cost-effective and environmentally responsible remains a major challenge.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

As with delivery robots, the possible benefits of e-bikes — environmentally friendly, traffic-decreasing, super fun to ride — created a demand that ignores the dangers created by popularity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

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

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

They aren’t very environmentally friendly, but in a pinch they provide a lot of light.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy