Definition

In a way that relates to a person's ethnic background or group.

Example

The festival celebrates the community's diversity, showcasing traditions from various ethnically distinct groups.

Conversation

I noticed that the festival is ethnically diverse this year.

Yeah, it's great to see so many different cultures represented.

It really adds a unique flavor to the event, doesn't it?

Absolutely! It makes the festival more interesting and inclusive.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Ethnically → It is formed from "ethnic" (from Greek "ethnikos", meaning national or cultural) and the suffix "-ally" (meaning in a manner relating to). The word "ethnically" refers to something that relates to a particular ethnic group or culture.

Memory Tip

Think of 'ethnic' which relates to a specific culture or nationality, and remember that 'ethnically' means in a manner relating to that culture.

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