Linguistically

//lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk(ə)li//

"Linguistically" in a Sentence (11 examples)

When writing for a German newspaper, every few sentences you should replace some grammatical case with a dative, or a noun with its English translation, to make your article linguistically more interesting.

This sentence is linguistically correct but that is not how we say it.

They want a linguistically homogeneous country.

This place used to be much more linguistically diverse.

The city was once very diverse linguistically.

The city was much more linguistically diverse in the past.

In the past, the city was much more linguistically diverse.

It would be depressing if this country were to become linguistically homogeneous.

The idea that this country might become linguistically homogeneous is a depressing prospect.

The idea that this region might become linguistically homogeneous is a depressing prospect.

English is scandalously lacking in politically and linguistically correct antonyms of this sort. The Queen can create the Duchess of Cambridge, so surely I can create the much-needed expressions "cisgress" (be a good boy), "cisvestite" (bloke wearing trousers), "cisaction" (no deal), and "cisom" (something that isn't a lintel). Anyone who doesn't disagree is a transsy.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.