Added 9 October 2026
technically
/ˈtɛk.nɪˌkəl.i/ adverb
adverb Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about technically at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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Based on precise facts, which, however, may be contrary to common belief or casual terminology.
Technically, he was Canadian, but everyone assumed he was American.
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Based on formal (de jure) arguments, which, however, may be misleading.
technically correct
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In terms of technique.
Although she is technically gifted, her piano playing lacks passion.