quintessentially

From quintessential +‎ -ly.

• IPA^(key): /ˌkwɪntɪˈsɛnʃəli/

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quintessentially (not comparable)

1. In a manner that is typical or characteristic of a thing's nature.
   • 1985 September 15, Erik Snadberg-Diment, “Number Crunching on the Macintosh”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN:

     The program's most quintessentially Macintoshian feature, one as yet unique among spreadsheets, is its icon bar, which resides at the top of the screen just below the standard menu bar.

   • 1994, Christopher Bulis, “ch XXIII”, in State of Change, page 237:

     Peri handed Ptolemy his helmet. It had a crest on it, which she always thought looked quintessentially Roman.

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