Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unroughly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-rough-ly
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a manner that is not rough.

Example Sentences

"So I was taught all the usual girl things then current, encouraged to play unroughly, given dolls, pretty clothes, advised on softness and sweetness, I must conclude."

Etymology

From unrough + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: unrough

Inflected Forms

more unroughly (comparative) most unroughly (superlative)

Questions

What does unroughly mean?: In a manner that is not rough.
Where does unroughly come from?: From unrough + -ly.

How to pronounce unroughly

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