classically
In a classical mannerIn a classical manner; according to the manner of classical authors.
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» Tom is a classically trained pianist.
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2 languagesExamples
6 sentencesTom is a classically trained pianist.
Tom is a classically-trained musician.
deTom ist ein klassisch ausgebildeter Musiker. — wolfgangth
Mary is a classically-trained musician.
deMaria ist eine klassisch ausgebildete Musikerin. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Meaning
3 sensesIn a classical manner; according to the manner of classical authors.
Usually or typically, based on past experience.
Classically, cases like this can only be solved through painstaking investigation.
In the manner of classes; according to a regular order of classes or sets.
- in the manner of Greek and Roman culture
Forms
more classically, most classically| Comparative | more classically Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most classically |
regular
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
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