B2adverbenvironmentnature
US/ˌiː.kəˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl.i/
UK/ˌiː.kəˈlɒ.dʒɪ.kəl.i/
in a way that relates to the balance of nature and living things
In context
The wetland is ecologically important for many rare birds.
The company builds ecologically friendly houses from recycled wood.
Farmers are trying to grow food in an ecologically sound way.
Words that go with ecologically
adverb + adjective
- ecologically sensitiveThe island is an ecologically sensitive area.
- ecologically friendlyThey sell ecologically friendly cleaning products.
- ecologically soundThe plan must be ecologically sound.
- ecologically sustainableWe need ecologically sustainable fishing.
- ecologically importantCoral reefs are ecologically important.
- ecologically diverseThe rainforest is one of the most ecologically diverse places on Earth.