Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

measuringly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mea-sur-ing-ly
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

So as to measure or evaluate.

Example Sentences

"He tossed the chunk of soft wood in his hand measuringly, then, humming something utterly tuneless to my ears, set to work."
"She was still watching him measuringly."

Etymology

From measuring + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: measuring

Inflected Forms

more measuringly (comparative) most measuringly (superlative)

Questions

What does measuringly mean?: So as to measure or evaluate.
Where does measuringly come from?: From measuring + -ly.

How to pronounce measuringly

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