Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

motivically

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mo-tivi-cal-ly
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In accordance with, or by means of, a motif.

Example Sentences

"In contrast to the motivically imprinted accompagnato, however, in which the motive has a purely accompanying function, the arioso often contains motivic imitation between the vocal and instrumental parts."

Etymology

From motivic + -ally.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: motivic

Questions

What does motivically mean?: In accordance with, or by means of, a motif.
Where does motivically come from?: From motivic + -ally.

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