Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jeremitaylorically

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: jeremi-tay-lor-i-cal-ly
IPA

35

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Like Jeremy Taylor or his prose style; solemn, elaborate, ornate.

Example Sentences

"He sate with "his eye in a fine frenzy rolling," and turned his inspired gaze on Marionetta as if she had been the ghastly ladie of a magical vision; then placed his hand before his eyes, with an appearance of manifest pain — shook his head — withdrew his hand — rubbed his eyes, like a waking man — and said, in a tone of ruefulness most jeremitaylorically pathetic, "To what am I to attribute this very unexpected pleasure, my dear Miss O'Carroll?""
"I find his beauties cloying and his style too jeremitaylorically purple."

Etymology

From Jeremy Taylor (1613-1667), a clergyman and writer of theology, -ic + -ally.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: -ic

Inflected Forms

more jeremitaylorically (comparative) most jeremitaylorically (superlative)

Questions

What does jeremitaylorically mean?: Like Jeremy Taylor or his prose style; solemn, elaborate, ornate.
Where does jeremitaylorically come from?: From Jeremy Taylor (1613-1667), a clergyman and writer of theology, -ic + -ally.

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