Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

waifishly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
waifish-ly
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a waifish manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English waifish Middle English -ly English -ly English waifishly From waifish + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more waifishly (comparative) most waifishly (superlative)

Questions

What does waifishly mean?
In a waifish manner.
Where does waifishly come from?
Etymology tree English waifish Middle English -ly English -ly English waifishly From waifish + -ly.

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