culturally

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adverb

In a cultural way.

“culturally acceptable”

Less commonScrabble 15

Meanings

adverbculturally (comparative more culturally, superlative most culturally)

comparative more culturally · superlative most culturally

  1. In a cultural way.
  2. Related to culture.

    culturally acceptable

    4 more examples

    two dramatically culturally different countries

    culturally knowledgeable

    culturally significant

    The advertising slogans, once linguistically and culturally translated, lose none of the corporatespeak inanity that they convey in English.

    2007 October 7, “Letters”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 30 Jun 2013

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*kʷélh₁eti
  3. Proto-Italic*kʷelō
  4. Latincolō
  5. Latincultūra
  6. Middle Frenchculture
  7. Englishculture
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  10. Englishcultural
  11. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  12. Proto-Germanic*līką
  13. Englishculturally

From cultural + -ly.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Catalan culturalment
  • culturalmentof or relating to culture
Finnish kulttuurisesti
  • kulttuurisestiof or relating to culture
Italian culturalmente
  • culturalmenteof or relating to culture
Polish kulturalnie
  • kulturalnieof or relating to culture
Portuguese culturalmente
  • culturalmenteof or relating to culture
Romanian cultural, culturalicește
  • culturalof or relating to culture
  • culturaliceșteof or relating to culture
Spanish culturalmente
  • culturalmenteof or relating to culture
Cite this entry
APA

culturally. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/culturally

MLA

“culturally.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/culturally. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “culturally,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/culturally.

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