adverb
- in a manner involving striking or hitting to produce sound
Usage: music
Examples
- The drummer played percussively throughout the entire song.
- She tapped percussively on the table to get everyone’s attention.
- The rain fell percussively against the metal roof.
- He used the wooden spoon percussively against the pot.
- The music featured instruments used percussively rather than melodically.
- The dancer moved percussively, emphasizing each beat with sharp movements.