zeitgeistily

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adverb

In a manner befitting the times.

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Meanings

adverbzeitgeistily (comparative more zeitgeistily, superlative most zeitgeistily)

comparative more zeitgeistily · superlative most zeitgeistily

  1. In a manner befitting the times.

    OK, fair enough, maybe some people don't think the hair and suits work, but my point is that on Friday night we saw a Jonathan Ross who has clearly grown up and put away childish things, which was not only an essential career move but, post-inauguration, also a zeitgeistily fashionable nod to Obama.

    2009 January 25, Kathryn Flett, “Kathryn Flett: Jonathan Ross was great. Shame about Tom Cruise”, in The Observer

Origin

From zeitgeisty + -ly.

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APA

zeitgeistily. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zeitgeistily

MLA

“zeitgeistily.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zeitgeistily. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zeitgeistily,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zeitgeistily.

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