idiomatically

Definition of Idiomatically in English :

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Adverb

1. idiomatically

in an idiomatic manner

Example Sentences:
'he expressed himself idiomatically'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Idiomatically

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noun

1.

a group of words whose meaning cannot be predicted from the meanings of the constituent words, as for example (It was raining) cats and dogs

2.

linguistic usage that is grammatical and natural to native speakers of a language

3.

the characteristic vocabulary or usage of a specific human group or subject

4.

the characteristic artistic style of an individual, school, period, etc

Idiomatically

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noun

1.

the language or dialect of a people, region, class, etc.

2.

the usual way in which the words of a particular language are joined together to express thought

3.

a phrase, construction, or expression that is recognized as a unit in the usage of a given language and either differs from the usual syntactic patterns or has a meaning that differs from the literal meaning of its parts taken together (Ex.: not a word did she say; she heard it straight from the horse's mouth)

4.

the style of expression characteristic of an individual

the idiom of Hemingway

5.

a characteristic style, as in art or music

Idiomatically

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adj.

1.

a. Peculiar to or characteristic of a given language.

b. Characterized by proficient use of idiomatic expressions: a foreigner who speaks idiomatic English.

2. Resembling or having the nature of an idiom.

3. Using many idioms.

4. Peculiar to or characteristic of the style or manner of a particular group or people.

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