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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

betimely

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
be-time-ly
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Early.

Etymology

From betime + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

betimelier (comparative) more betimely (comparative) betimeliest (superlative) most betimely (superlative)

Questions

What does betimely mean?
Early.
Where does betimely come from?
From betime + -ly.

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