Overarchingly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In an overarching manner; predominantly.

    "Although short for a novel at slightly more than 200 pages, The Fallen feels broad and ambitious – but never overarchingly so, which is why it works so well."

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"Although short for a novel at slightly more than 200 pages, The Fallen feels broad and ambitious – but never overarchingly so, which is why it works so well."

Etymology

From overarching + -ly.

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