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Classically

Definition:

Classically is an adverb that refers to something that is done or presented in accordance with traditional or established styles, standards, or methods.

Usage:

Sense 1: In a traditional or established manner

- He classically trained as a ballet dancer.

- The orchestra played the symphony classically, staying true to the original score.

Sense 2: In a way that is characteristic of the classic period or style

- The artist's latest painting is classically inspired, reminiscent of Renaissance masterpieces.

- The architect designed the building with classically inspired columns and proportions.

Sense 3: In a manner associated with the classical languages or literature

- She writes classically, drawing inspiration from Greek mythology.

- The author's prose is classically elegant and reminiscent of the works of Jane Austen.

Sense 4: In a way that exemplifies timeless excellence or quality

- The design of the car is classically beautiful, with sleek lines and a timeless aesthetic.

- Her style is classically chic, with clean lines and neutral colors.