suprasegmentally
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In a suprasegmental manner.
Example Sentences
- "Suprasegmentally, there is a tendency to de-accent information which is repeated, a prominent stressing of demonstratives these and this, and modals and auxiliaries such as should and will, plus a rise-fall intonation that gives a ‘lilting’ quality."
Etymology
From suprasegmental + -ly.