melodically, adv.
(mɪˈlɒdɪkəlɪ)
[Formed as prec. + -ly2.]
In a melodic manner; with regard to melody.
| 1876 Stainer & Barrett Dict. Mus. Terms (1898) 394 Form of minor mode sometimes used melodically. 1887 E. Gurney Tertium Quid II. 18 The form may be far from melodically inventive. |