irreptitiously
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In an irreptitious manner.
Example Sentences
- "A quadrant is a curvilinear angle traversing round and at an equal distance from a given point, called a centre, no two points in the curve being at the same angle, but irreptitiously graduating from 90 to 60."
Etymology
From irreptitious + -ly.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more irreptitiously (comparative)
most irreptitiously (superlative)