Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ear-splittingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables
ear-s-plit-ting-ly
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

in an ear-splitting way; extremely loudly.

Etymology

From ear-splitting + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more ear-splittingly (comparative) most ear-splittingly (superlative)

Questions

What does ear-splittingly mean?
in an ear-splitting way; extremely loudly.
Where does ear-splittingly come from?
From ear-splitting + -ly.

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