adv
Meaning 1
In a metallic manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- The stone clanged metallically as it dropped into the bucket.
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metallically
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English metallic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English metallically From metallic + -ally.