Composerly

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characteristic of a musical composer.

    "(Mr. Johansen confirmed this, though it did not stop him from donning reading glasses to look over Mr. Coes shoulder at the score in proper composerly fashion.)"

Example

More examples

"(Mr. Johansen confirmed this, though it did not stop him from donning reading glasses to look over Mr. Coes shoulder at the score in proper composerly fashion.)"

Etymology

From composer + -ly.

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