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diegetically

diegetically adverb: in a diegetic way or manner.

Adverb

diegetically (comparative more diegetically, superlative most diegetically)

  1. In a diegetic way or manner.
    • The music in the documentary is only used diegetically: there is no soundtrack.

Forms of diegetically

comparativemore diegetically
superlativemost diegetically

Origin of diegetically

From diegetic + -ally.

Questions about diegetically

What does diegetically mean?
Diegetically means in a diegetic way or manner.
What part of speech is diegetically?
Diegetically is an adverb.

Words near diegetically in the dictionary

  1. dieffenbachias
  2. Dieffenbachs
  3. diegeses
  4. diegesis
  5. diegetic
  6. diegetically
  7. diego
  8. Diego Garcia
  9. Diego Martin
  10. Diego Silang
  11. Diego-Suarez

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