Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

minimally

/mˈɪnəməli/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.07 in modern English

Syllables
min-i-mal-ly
IPA
/mˈɪnəməli/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a minimal way; to the least extent.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English minimal Middle English -ly English -ly English minimally From minimal + -ly.

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Questions

How do you pronounce minimally?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɪnəməli/.
What does minimally mean?
In a minimal way; to the least extent.
Where does minimally come from?
Etymology tree English minimal Middle English -ly English -ly English minimally From minimal + -ly.

How to pronounce minimally

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