Olympically
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a way that is characteristic of the Olympic Games.
"The expected debate, then, was never presented to the membership of the A.A.U. and the inspired defenders of a less Olympically disposed sporting ideal were not permitted oratorically to clarify their position."
Synonyms
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More examples"The expected debate, then, was never presented to the membership of the A.A.U. and the inspired defenders of a less Olympically disposed sporting ideal were not permitted oratorically to clarify their position."
Etymology
From Olympic + -ally.
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