B2adverbpolitics
US/pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl.i/
UK/pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl.i/
in a way that is connected with politics or with power in society
In context
Raising fuel prices before an election would be politically dangerous.
Young people are becoming more politically active online.
The decision was politically motivated, not based on research.
Words that go with politically
adverb + adjective
- politically motivatedHer lawyers say the charges are politically motivated.
- politically correctSome comedians complain that audiences are too politically correct.
- politically activeHer parents were politically active in the 1970s.
- politically sensitiveLand prices are a politically sensitive topic.
- politically stableInvestors prefer countries that are politically stable.