societally

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adverb

In a societal way.

“societally acceptable”

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Meanings

adverbsocietally (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn a societal way.

    societally acceptable

    1 more example

    An experience here at the University of California, Berkeley, where I teach, suggests that if the content of the work itself is made more societally meaningful, women will enroll in droves.

    2015 April 27, Lina Nilsson, “How to Attract Female Engineers”, in The New York Times

Origin

From societal + -ly.

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APA

societally. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/societally

MLA

“societally.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/societally. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “societally,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/societally.

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