# genetically

> English word · Adverb · IPA /d͡ʒəˈneɾɪkli/ · frequency rank #11,893

## Definitions
1. In a manner relating to genes or genetics.
2. In terms of origin or development.
3. By being members of the same linguistic family.

## Etymology
From genetic + -ally or genetical + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **generically** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/generically-vs-genetically)

## Common misspellings (15)
`egnetically`, `geentically`, `geneitcally`, `genetcially`, `genetiaclly`, `geneticallyy`, `geneticaly`, `geneticalyl`, `geneticcally`, `geneticlaly`, `genettically`, `gennetically`, `genteically`, `ggenetically`, `gneetically`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/genetically