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allegorically

/æl.əˈɡɒɹ.ɪk.(ə.)li/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.88 in modern English

Syllables
al-le-gor-i-cal-ly
IPA
/æl.əˈɡɒɹ.ɪk.(ə.)li/
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an allegorical manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English allegorical Middle English -ly English -ly English allegorically From allegorical + -ly.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /æl.əˈɡɒɹ.ɪk.(ə.)li/

Inflected Forms

more allegorically (comparative) most allegorically (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

allegory allegoric

Questions

How do you pronounce allegorically?
The recorded pronunciation is /æl.əˈɡɒɹ.ɪk.(ə.)li/.
What does allegorically mean?
In an allegorical manner.
Where does allegorically come from?
Etymology tree English allegorical Middle English -ly English -ly English allegorically From allegorical + -ly.

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