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musically

|mu/si/cal/ly|

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/ˈmjuːzɪkli/

(musical)

related to music

Base FormNounNoun
musicalmusicalsmusic
Etymology
Etymology Information

'musically' originates from the Latin word 'musica', where 'musica' meant 'the art of music'.

Historical Evolution

'musica' transformed into the Old French word 'musique', and eventually became the modern English word 'music' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'the art of music', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'in a musical manner'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adverb 1

in a manner that is related to music or has musical qualities.

She sang musically, captivating the audience.

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Last updated: 2025/02/06 23:58