Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tarrily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tar-ri-ly
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a tarry manner.

Example Sentences

"[…] flushed cheeks and tarry hands? Let us hope that Charlotte's chintzes did not suffer too tarrily."

Etymology

From tarry + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: tarry

Inflected Forms

more tarrily (comparative) most tarrily (superlative)

Questions

What does tarrily mean?: In a tarry manner.
Where does tarrily come from?: From tarry + -ly.

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