Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acerbly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
acerbly
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an acerb manner.

Etymology

From acerb + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more acerbly (comparative) most acerbly (superlative)

Questions

What does acerbly mean?
In an acerb manner.
Where does acerbly come from?
From acerb + -ly.

How to pronounce acerbly

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