Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beratingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
be-rat-ing-ly
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

So as to berate or scold.

Etymology

From berating + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more beratingly (comparative) most beratingly (superlative)

Questions

What does beratingly mean?
So as to berate or scold.
Where does beratingly come from?
From berating + -ly.

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