wormily
/ˈwɝ.mə.li/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In a manner reminding of a worm, with much twisting and turning.
Example Sentences
- "It was not, he declares, anything connected with the cubes and caves of echoing, vaporous, wormily honeycombed mountains of madness which he crossed […]"
- "Susan Klein’s fat, puppy-lard face began to ripple, and slowly, wormily, […] there emerged an ordinary looking individual who might have been seen just about anywhere."
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈwɝ.mə.li/
- British English: /ˈwəː.mə.lɪ/
Inflected Forms
more wormily (comparative)
most wormily (superlative)