quotationally

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adverb

As a quotation; by use of quotations.

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Meanings

adverbquotationally (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAs a quotation; by use of quotations.

    In my quotationally informed analysis, the ages of the poet and auctoritas are similarly premodern modes...

    1998, Eloise Knowlton, Joyce, Joyceans, and the Rhetoric of Citation
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    I have presented this matter thus quotationally because I am anxious to emphasize Conrad's understanding loyalty to his art...

    1922, The Sewanee Review

    So as not to appear disbelieving, they opted to respond quotationally, to offer literal citation of chapter and verse.

    1994, Harold M Schulweis, For Those Who Can't Believe

Origin

From quotational + -ly.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with quotationally

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Cite this entry
APA

quotationally. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quotationally

MLA

“quotationally.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quotationally. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quotationally,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quotationally.

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