interpretively
In explanatory fashion
Interpretively means in a manner that involves interpretation—explaining, translating, or construing meaning rather than presenting facts literally.
A guide who speaks interpretively at a historical site offers analysis and context, not just dates and names.
The data can be read interpretively rather than taken at face value.
Also spelled interpretatively.
Critical textual interpretation
- hermeneuticsStudy of interpretation methods
- textualOf written content
- scripturalOf sacred writings
- literaryOf written works
contextual · allegorical · symbolic · metaphorical · annotation · commentary · gloss · parsing
With original thinking
- inventivelyWith creative novelty
- innovativelyIn a pioneering manner
- freelyWithout restriction or hindrance
- looselyWithout being tight
unconventionally · experimentally · abstractly · impressionistically · evocatively · suggestively · poetically · artistically
Performed version of work
- performanceCarrying out a task
- portrayalDepiction of someone
- enactmentPassing into law
- dramatizationConverting events to performance
expressively · artistically · musically · theatrically · choreographically · improvisation · staging · delivery
Drawing logical conclusions
- deductiveDeriving specifics from generals
- inductiveDeriving general from particular
- systematicallyIn organized, planned fashion
- methodicallyIn an organized manner
critically · logically · rigorously · empirically · diagnostically · objectively · structurally · forensically
As an individual matter
- idiosyncraticallyIn a peculiarly individual manner
- individuallyOne at a time
- uniquelyIn unmatched fashion
- distinctivelyIn a recognizable manner
bias · perspective · viewpoint · standpoint · opinion · impression · inclination · taste
exegesis
Critical textual interpretation
- hermeneuticsStudy of interpretation methods
- textualOf written content
- scripturalOf sacred writings
literary · contextual · allegorical · symbolic · metaphorical · annotation · commentary · gloss · parsing · deconstruction
imaginatively
With original thinking
- inventivelyWith creative novelty
- innovativelyIn a pioneering manner
- freelyWithout restriction or hindrance
loosely · unconventionally · experimentally · abstractly · impressionistically · evocatively · suggestively · poetically · artistically · visionary
rendition
Performed version of work
- performanceCarrying out a task
- portrayalDepiction of someone
- enactmentPassing into law
dramatization · expressively · artistically · musically · theatrically · choreographically · improvisation · staging · delivery · phrasing
reasoning
Drawing logical conclusions
- deductiveDeriving specifics from generals
- inductiveDeriving general from particular
- systematicallyIn organized, planned fashion
methodically · critically · logically · rigorously · empirically · diagnostically · objectively · structurally · forensically · discerningly
personally
As an individual matter
- idiosyncraticallyIn a peculiarly individual manner
- individuallyOne at a time
- uniquelyIn unmatched fashion
distinctively · bias · perspective · viewpoint · standpoint · opinion · impression · inclination · taste · preference
interpretivelyliterally
In exact terms
verbatim · word-for-word · straightforwardly · directly · plainly
interpretivelymechanically
Done by machine action
automatically · uncritically · passively · unthinkingly · rote
interpretivelystrictly
Without any flexibility
rigidly · exactly · precisely · by the book · to the letter
- interpretive danceMovement translating emotion into gesture
- interpretive centerFacility explaining local significance
- interpretive dancerArtist conveying meaning through movement
- interpretive trailSigned route explaining surroundings