Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncomfily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-comfi-ly
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Informal

Example Sentences

"EVERYTHING’S not comfily intimate, but uncomfily promiscuous and vast."
"I only just succeed in holding it out of the way, for parts of two trucks just touch it, and clang rather baulkingly, and the wheels are uncomfily close to my head."
"Our heads these days set most uncomfily under their small hats!"
"None of the washes featured here contains triclosan, or potentially irritating sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), but all impressed our testers with how well they cleaned skin while not ‘stripping’ it and leaving it uncomfily tight."

Etymology

From uncomfy + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: uncomfy

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

more uncomfily (comparative) most uncomfily (superlative)

Questions

What does uncomfily mean?: Uncomfortably.
Where does uncomfily come from?: From uncomfy + -ly.

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