Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

needlingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
needling-ly
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a way that needles or provokes.

Etymology

From needling + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more needlingly (comparative) most needlingly (superlative)

Questions

What does needlingly mean?
In a way that needles or provokes.
Where does needlingly come from?
From needling + -ly.

How to pronounce needlingly

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