Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frettingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fret-ting-ly
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

With fretting behaviour.

Example Sentences

"Like a mettled young war-horse that tosses his mane, / And frettingly champs at the bit and the rein"

Etymology

From fretting + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: fretting

Inflected Forms

more frettingly (comparative) most frettingly (superlative)

Questions

What does frettingly mean?: With fretting behaviour.
Where does frettingly come from?: From fretting + -ly.

How to pronounce frettingly

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