Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

possessingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pos-sess-ing-ly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

in a possessing manner

Etymology

From possessing + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more possessingly (comparative) most possessingly (superlative)

Questions

What does possessingly mean?
in a possessing manner
Where does possessingly come from?
From possessing + -ly.

How to pronounce possessingly

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