amphitheatrically

English

Etymology

From amphitheatrical + -ly.

Adverb

amphitheatrically (comparative more amphitheatrically, superlative most amphitheatrically)

  1. With some apparent characteristics of an amphitheatre.
    • 1919, Aristides E. Phoutrides, Life Immovable:
      The citadel walls that crown the hill, on the slopes of which the modern city descends amphitheatrically into the sea, are remnants of Venetian fortifications.

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