Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hellishly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.66 in modern English

Syllables: hellish-ly
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a hellish manner.

Example Sentences

"I expect you to feel pretty sick, but if you imagine that this means nothing to me either, you are hellishly mistaken."

Etymology

Etymology tree English hellish Middle English -ly English -ly English hellishly From hellish + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more hellishly (comparative) most hellishly (superlative)

Synonyms

infernally

Questions

What does hellishly mean?: In a hellish manner.
Where does hellishly come from?: Etymology tree English hellish Middle English -ly English -ly English hellishly From hellish + -ly.

How to pronounce hellishly

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