characteristically
adverb/ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪkli/
/ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪkli/
- in a way that is very typical of something or of somebody's character
- Her response was characteristically blunt.
- Characteristically, Helen paid for everyone.
- Parkinson's disease characteristically occurs in old age.
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