Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unpunishingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-pun-ish-ing-ly
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an unpunishing manner.

Example Sentences

"The saddle, in fact, looks ludicrous at my timid approximation of 109%, and to mount it, even though it is too unpunishingly broad and cushioned for any serious cyclist, requires a kind of foolhardy resolve."

Etymology

From unpunishing + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: unpunishing

Questions

What does unpunishingly mean?: In an unpunishing manner.
Where does unpunishingly come from?: From unpunishing + -ly.

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