Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

otterly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ot-ter-ly
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Alternative form of utterly, used in situations involving otters.

Humorous

Etymology

Blend of otter + utterly.

Usage

Humorous

Inflected Forms

more otterly (comparative) most otterly (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

udderly purrfect pawsitive

Questions

What does otterly mean?: Alternative form of utterly, used in situations involving otters.
Where does otterly come from?: Blend of otter + utterly.

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