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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sparringly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
spar-ring-ly
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

As if sparring; in a combative manner.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sparring + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more sparringly (comparative) most sparringly (superlative)

Questions

What does sparringly mean?
As if sparring; in a combative manner.
Where does sparringly come from?
From sparring + -ly.

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