Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

de-lovely

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.62 in modern English

Syllables
de-love-ly
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Very delicious.

Informal

Etymology

Usage

Inflected Forms

more de-lovely (comparative) most de-lovely (superlative) delovely (alternative)

Questions

What does de-lovely mean?
Very delicious.
Where does de-lovely come from?
Blend of delicious + lovely

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