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iconically

iconically adverb: in a way or to an extent that is iconic.

Adverb

iconically (comparative more iconically, superlative most iconically)

  1. In a way or to an extent that is iconic
    • THE obvious novelty of Clint Eastwood ’s “Letters From Iwo Jima” is that this quintessentially — you might even say iconically — American filmmaker has made a World War II movie from the Japanese perspective.2007 January 7, A. O. Scott, “Surrender and Survival in the Crucible of Battle”, in New York Times

Forms of iconically

comparativemore iconically
superlativemost iconically

Origin of iconically

From iconic + -ally.

Questions about iconically

What does iconically mean?
Iconically means in a way or to an extent that is iconic.
What part of speech is iconically?
Iconically is an adverb.

Words near iconically in the dictionary

  1. iconhood
  2. Iconian
  3. Iconians
  4. iconic
  5. iconical
  6. iconically
  7. iconicities
  8. iconicity
  9. iconicize
  10. iconicized
  11. iconicizes

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