Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

affrightingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
af-fright-ing-ly
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

So as to frighten or terrify.

Archaic

Etymology

From affrighting + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more affrightingly (comparative) most affrightingly (superlative)

Questions

What does affrightingly mean?
So as to frighten or terrify.
Where does affrightingly come from?
From affrighting + -ly.

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