Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rustly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: rust-ly
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tending to rustle; making a rustling noise.

Example Sentences

"The quaint street, rustly trees and narrow storefronts make everything in the windows look delectable, buyable, wearable — even some flouncy miniskirt in Juicy Couture appears timeless."

Etymology

From rustle + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: rustle

Inflected Forms

more rustly (comparative) most rustly (superlative)

Questions

What does rustly mean?: Tending to rustle; making a rustling noise.
Where does rustly come from?: From rustle + -y.

How to pronounce rustly

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