emblematically
emblematically adverb: in an emblematic manner.
Adverb
emblematically (comparative more emblematically, superlative most emblematically)
- In an emblematic manner.
- Inevitably Dmitri Shostakovich is the emblematically contorted figure, moving from derisory laughter at the very idea of having to explain the socioeconomic dimensions of the music of Chopin and Liszt to an uncomfortable accommodation with the state that both facilitates and threatens his work.2007 October 28, Geoff Dyer, “Centurys Playlist”, in New York Times
Forms of emblematically
| comparative | more emblematically |
|---|---|
| superlative | most emblematically |
Origin of emblematically
From emblematic + -ally.
Questions about emblematically
- What does emblematically mean?
- Emblematically means in an emblematic manner.
- What part of speech is emblematically?
- Emblematically is an adverb.
Words near emblematically in the dictionary
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