Usage Note
Radicalmente intensifies adjectives and verbs to mean 'in a fundamental or extreme way': cambió radicalmente ('changed radically'), radicalmente diferente ('radically different'). It is a formal-to-neutral register word found heavily in journalism. Avoid overusing it as a filler intensifier — Spanish has totalmente, completamente, and absolutamente for weaker emphasis.
Examples
"La situación cambió radicalmente en un mes."
Natural Translation
The situation changed radically in a month.
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