Amphitheatrically

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    With some apparent characteristics of an amphitheatre.

    "The citadel walls that crown the hill, on the slopes of which the modern city descends amphitheatrically into the sea, are remnants of Venetian fortifications."

Example

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"The citadel walls that crown the hill, on the slopes of which the modern city descends amphitheatrically into the sea, are remnants of Venetian fortifications."

Etymology

From amphitheatrical + -ly.

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