Dictionally

/ˈdɪkʃənəli/ adverb

Definition

In a manner relating to diction; with regard to the choice and use of words.

Etymology

From 'dictional' + '-ly' (adverbial suffix). The formation follows standard English patterns for creating adverbs from adjectives.

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