Perspectively

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    By means of perspective; in perspective. not-comparable

    "Once into the 1990s, thinly drawn egg- and pill-shaped ovals appear everywhere, leaning together, like Modigliani heads or plates seen perspectively in a cupboard."

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"Once into the 1990s, thinly drawn egg- and pill-shaped ovals appear everywhere, leaning together, like Modigliani heads or plates seen perspectively in a cupboard."

Etymology

From perspective + -ly.

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