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idiomatically

 

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Adverbial idiomatically has 1 sense
  1. idiomatically - in an idiomatic manner; "he expressed himself idiomatically"
    Derived from adjective
    idiomatic1

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Idiomatically

Definition:

Adverb. In a manner that is characteristic of the idiomatic expressions or peculiar to a particular language or dialect, often the opposite of a literal translation.

Sample Sentences:

  1. She spoke idiomatically, using common expressions that perfectly conveyed her message.
  2. When translating idiomatic phrases, it is important to capture the meaning rather than using a literal translation.
  3. The local dialect is full of idiomatic phrases that are difficult for outsiders to understand.

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