Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unlawyerly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-lawyer-ly
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not lawyerly; not like, or not befitting, a lawyer.

Etymology

From un- + lawyerly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more unlawyerly (comparative) most unlawyerly (superlative)

Questions

What does unlawyerly mean?
Not lawyerly; not like, or not befitting, a lawyer.
Where does unlawyerly come from?
From un- + lawyerly.

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