Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hale and heartily

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.83 in modern English

Syllables
hale and -hearti-ly
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a hale and hearty manner.

Etymology

From hale and hearty + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more hale and heartily (comparative) most hale and heartily (superlative)

Questions

What does hale and heartily mean?
In a hale and hearty manner.
Where does hale and heartily come from?
From hale and hearty + -ly.

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