songwriterly en · ADJ
Etymology
From songwriter + -ly.
Meanings
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Befitting a songwriter.
Every so often on Alex Delivery’s debut album, “Star Destroyer” (Jagjaguwar), a diffident male or female voice offers a few songwriterly stanzas.
2007 June 10, Jon Pareles, “From Folk to Soul, Old School’s In for Summer”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more songwriterly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most songwriterly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |