Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reddeningly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: red-den-ing-ly
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

While turning red.

Example Sentences

"Desdemona, instead of thus asserting her opinion, would have reddeningly and timidly inquired that of another, with which, when she had heard it, perhaps venturing to believe she agreed[…]"
"The daemon wind died down, and the bloated, fungoid moon sank reddeningly in the west."
"A blister of pus formed over it after a few days and when that popped I soaked my foot in skin-reddeningly hot water until the wound opened far enough for the sliver to sink from it and be gone."

Etymology

From reddening + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: reddening

Inflected Forms

more reddeningly (comparative) most reddeningly (superlative)

Questions

What does reddeningly mean?: While turning red.
Where does reddeningly come from?: From reddening + -ly.

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