Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

madonnawise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: madon-na-wise
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In the manner of the Virgin Mary.

Example Sentences

"Her dark chestnut hair, parted Madonnawise on her pale and thoughtful brow, fell in rich clusters down an ivory neck..."
"She simply sat smiling her smile of bliss, nursing her husband's feet Madonnawise on her lap."
"Here her eyes must be wide open, gazing upward Madonnawise."

Etymology

From Madonna + -wise.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Madonna

Questions

What does madonnawise mean?: In the manner of the Virgin Mary.
Where does madonnawise come from?: From Madonna + -wise.

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