Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preeningly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
preen-ing-ly
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a preening manner.

Etymology

From preening + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more preeningly (comparative) most preeningly (superlative)

Questions

What does preeningly mean?
In a preening manner.
Where does preeningly come from?
From preening + -ly.

How to pronounce preeningly

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