Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jeezly

/ˈd͡ʒiːz.li/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
jee-z-ly
IPA
/ˈd͡ʒiːz.li/
25
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

A general intensifier.

American usage; Dated

adv

Very, extremely.

Canadian usage; American usage; Dated

Example Sentences

Etymology

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Phrases

Frequently Paired Words

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce jeezly?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒiːz.li/.
What does jeezly mean?
A general intensifier.
Where does jeezly come from?
Shift from earlier Jesusly, a euphemism for damned. Equivalent to jeez + -ly. Compare geez.

How to pronounce jeezly

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “jeezly”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈd͡ʒiːz.li/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “jeezly”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “jeezly” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.