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Definition of photographically
photographically
/ˌfoʊ.təˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl.i/
pho · to · graph · i · cal · ly
Adjective:photographic
photographically Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
6
• adverb
1
By means of photography, or in a way that relates to taking or producing photographs.
Example
"The fragile ancient manuscript was documented photographically before the conservation team began its restoration."
2
With extreme visual accuracy and lifelike detail, resembling a photograph or recalled as if looking at a picture.
Example
"The artist rendered the bustling city street photographically, capturing every reflection in the wet pavement."
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Photographically. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/photographically