organically

Definitions

In a manner that relates to or is derived from living matter.

In a way that develops naturally over time without external intervention.

By methods that avoid the use of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, or hormones.

Examples

The small business grew organically through word-of-mouth recommendations rather than expensive advertising.

She prefers to eat food that is grown organically without the use of synthetic pesticides.

Synonyms

naturally inherently spontaneously gradually unforcedly biologically

Antonyms

artificially synthetically mechanically forcedly deliberately chemically