Iconically

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a way or to an extent that is iconic

    "THE obvious novelty of Clint Eastwood ’s “Letters From Iwo Jima” is that this quintessentially — you might even say iconically — American filmmaker has made a World War II movie from the Japanese perspective."

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"THE obvious novelty of Clint Eastwood ’s “Letters From Iwo Jima” is that this quintessentially — you might even say iconically — American filmmaker has made a World War II movie from the Japanese perspective."

Etymology

From iconic + -ally.

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