Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

controllingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-trol-ling-ly
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a controlling manner; so as to control.

Etymology

From controlling + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more controllingly (comparative) most controllingly (superlative)

Questions

What does controllingly mean?
In a controlling manner; so as to control.
Where does controllingly come from?
From controlling + -ly.

How to pronounce controllingly

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