🌱ecological

adjective
/ˌiːkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

Meaning

relating to the relationships between living organisms and their environment.
Relating to ecology or the environment.
Relating to the environment and the relationship of living things to it and to each other.

Example Sentences

The factory made several ecological improvements to reduce pollution.

Deforestation threatens the ecological balance of the planet.

Ecological balance is necessary for sustainability.

Synonyms

environmental, green, biological, natural, sustainable, environmental balance, ecological equilibrium, ecosystem stability, organic
Entry 1
environmental, green, biological, natural, sustainable
Entry 2
environmental balance, ecological equilibrium, ecosystem stability
Entry 3
environmental, natural, organic

Antonyms

polluting, harmful, artificial, ecological imbalance, disruption, degradation, synthetic
Entry 1
polluting, harmful, artificial
Entry 2
ecological imbalance, disruption, degradation
Entry 3
artificial, synthetic, polluting

Collocations

ecological balance, ecological system, ecological impact, ecological disaster

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