Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

down-heartedly

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.75 in modern English

Syllables
down--heart-ed-ly
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From down-hearted + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more down-heartedly (comparative) most down-heartedly (superlative)

Questions

What does down-heartedly mean?
Alternative form of downheartedly.
Where does down-heartedly come from?
From down-hearted + -ly.

How to pronounce down-heartedly

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