Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microtonally

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mi-cro-ton-al-ly
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a microtonal manner.

Example Sentences

"This is possible because the pitches of the notes are allowed to vary microtonally. For instance, the C note in the second chord is played at 528 Hz […]"

Etymology

From microtonal + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: microtonal

Inflected Forms

more microtonally (comparative) most microtonally (superlative)

Questions

What does microtonally mean?: In a microtonal manner.
Where does microtonally come from?: From microtonal + -ly.

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