"musically" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more musically [comparative], most musically [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English musicallye, musikili; equivalent to musical + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|musicallye}} Middle English musicallye, {{m|enm|musikili}} musikili, {{suffix|en|musical|ly}} musical + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} musically (comparative more musically, superlative most musically)
  1. In a musical manner. Categories (topical): Music Translations (in a musical manner): musiikillisesti (Finnish), musikaalisesti (Finnish), musicalement (French), musicalmente (Galician), musikalisch (German), musicalmente (Italian), mużikalment (Maltese), muzycznie (Polish), muzical (Romanian), musicalmente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-musically-en-adv-wohEvXx9 Disambiguation of Music: 55 45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 71 29 Disambiguation of 'in a musical manner': 96 4
  2. In terms of music. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-musically-en-adv-epAAXErn Disambiguation of Music: 55 45 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 33 67

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