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philologically

/ˌfɪ.ləˈlɒ.dʒɪ.kli/

philologically adverb: in a philological manner.

Adverb

philologically (comparative more philologically, superlative most philologically)

  1. In a philological manner.
    • Gerhard Joseph as a textuist is philologically sound.2002, Elizabeth Bergmann Loizeaux, Neil Fraistat, Reimagining Textuality: Textual Studies in the Late Age of Print

Forms of philologically

comparativemore philologically
superlativemost philologically

Origin of philologically

From philological + -ly.

Questions about philologically

What does philologically mean?
Philologically means in a philological manner.
What part of speech is philologically?
Philologically is an adverb.
How do you pronounce philologically?
Philologically is pronounced /ˌfɪ.ləˈlɒ.dʒɪ.kli/.

Words near philologically in the dictionary

  1. philologers
  2. philologian
  3. philologians
  4. philologic
  5. philological
  6. philologically
  7. philologies
  8. philologise
  9. philologised
  10. philologises
  11. philologising

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