Meaning & Definition of word "Musically"

Musically

/ˈmjuː.zɪ.kli/

adverb:

  • 1. In a way that relates to music or is musical in nature.
    • Example: She expressed her emotions musically through her piano performance.
  • 2. In a manner that demonstrates skill or artistry in music.
    • Example: The band performed musically with such precision that the audience was captivated.
  • 3. In a melodic or harmonious way.
    • Example: The birds sang musically at dawn, filling the air with sweet sounds.
  • 4. In a manner that is pleasant or appealing to the ear.
    • Example: They chattered musically, their laughter echoing through the garden.
  • 5. In terms of rhythm or meter.
    • Example: The dancers moved musically with the tempo set by the orchestra.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'musical' with the adverbial suffix '-ly'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

musically inclined:

Having a natural talent for music.

musically gifted:

Possessing exceptional musical ability.

not musically trained:

Having no formal music education.

Related Words

musical:

Relating to music.

musician:

A person who plays a musical instrument or is musically talented.

musicology:

The scholarly study of music.

Slang Meanings of musically

Meaning: To vibe with music.

Example Sentence: They were just musically vibing at the party.

Meaning: To create or perform music casually.

Example Sentence: We were just musically jamming in the garage.