Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underwhelmingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-der-whelm-ing-ly
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an underwhelming way.

Etymology

From underwhelming + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more underwhelmingly (comparative) most underwhelmingly (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does underwhelmingly mean?
In an underwhelming way.
Where does underwhelmingly come from?
From underwhelming + -ly.

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