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Definition of classically adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

classically

adverb
 
/ˈklæsɪkli/
 
/ˈklæsɪkli/
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  1. in a simple and attractive way that people will always like
    • Her face is classically beautiful.
  2. in a way that has all the features you would expect to find; very typically
    • Classically, January is a time of change and new resolutions for many people.
  3. using a traditional style or idea; in a way that is widely accepted and has been used for a long time
    • This is the economic system as classically described in the textbooks.
  4. in the tradition or style of Western classical music
    • a classically trained singer
  5. in a way that is connected with or influenced by the culture of ancient Greece and Rome
    • classically inspired statuary
See classically in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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