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seismically

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Etymology

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From seismic +‎ -ally.

Adverb

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seismically (comparative more seismically, superlative most seismically)

  1. In a seismic manner; with the qualities of an earthquake.
    • 1956, Anthony Burgess, Time for a Tiger (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 183:
      Nabby Adams crumpled and crashed off his chair. The house rumbled seismically at the heavy fall.