Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grouchingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: grouch-ing-ly
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a grouchy manner; grouchily.

Example Sentences

"The clerk pointed to a sign and grouchingly said, "All sales are final! If you don't like it then you can sew it up yourself.""

Etymology

From grouching + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: grouching

Inflected Forms

more grouchingly (comparative) most grouchingly (superlative)

Questions

What does grouchingly mean?: In a grouchy manner; grouchily.
Where does grouchingly come from?: From grouching + -ly.

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