Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fumously

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fu-mous-ly
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a fumous manner, in fumes; (by extension) angrily

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English fumousli, fumowsly, equivalent to fumous + -ly.

Origin

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Usage

Inflected Forms

more fumously (comparative) most fumously (superlative)

Questions

What does fumously mean?
In a fumous manner, in fumes; (by extension) angrily
Where does fumously come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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