ethnically
/ˈɛθnɪkli/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.12 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
Of or pertaining to ethnicity.
Example Sentences
- "But the row highlighted the fall from grace of the ethnically diverse women Sarkozy once promoted but later cast aside, who are now rebelling. The former young sports minister, Rama Yade, outspoken and hugely popular, has not only quit the government: she has left Sarkozy's party."
- "London has one of the most ethnically diverse populations in the world. It absorbs more than half of all immigrants to Britain."
- "Domestic extremists are motivated by a range of ideologies which “reflects an increasingly complex threat landscape, including racially or ethnically motivated threats and antigovernment or antiauthority threats,” the report says."
Etymology
Etymology tree English ethnic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English ethnically From ethnic + -ally.