Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mouthly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mouth-ly
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the mouth or of mouths; oral.

Example Sentences

"Wherefore if in very deed they eat the Substance of the Flesh and Blood of Christ, they are not far from the mouthly eating of the Lutherans, […] Which if any one deny, the whole Building of the Mass and Transubstantiation falls to the ground, together with the mouthly and real Eating of the Substance of the Flesh and Blood of Christ."
"Gerhard Botz organised an exploratory half-day session on oral history (or more precisely, 'mouthly history') […]"

Etymology

From mouth + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: mouth

Inflected Forms

more mouthly (comparative) most mouthly (superlative)

Questions

What does mouthly mean?: Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the mouth or of mouths; oral.
Where does mouthly come from?: From mouth + -ly.

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