Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ironhandedly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: iron-hand-ed-ly
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an ironhanded manner; strictly and harshly.

Example Sentences

"A large, genial woman, she ruled the fort kitchen and its Indian helpers ironhandedly. Within her own domain, no one trifled with Charlotte Green."

Etymology

From ironhanded + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: ironhanded

Inflected Forms

more ironhandedly (comparative) most ironhandedly (superlative) iron-handedly (alternative) iron handedly (alternative)

Questions

What does ironhandedly mean?: In an ironhanded manner; strictly and harshly.
Where does ironhandedly come from?: From ironhanded + -ly.

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