Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

amateurishly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.22 in modern English

Syllables: am-a-teur-ish-ly
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an amateurish manner; without expertise or professionalism.

Example Sentences

"He came in and we went out to the back area I'd bricked amateurishly years ago."

Etymology

Etymology tree English amateurish Middle English -ly English -ly English amateurishly From amateurish + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more amateurishly (comparative) most amateurishly (superlative)

Questions

What does amateurishly mean?: In an amateurish manner; without expertise or professionalism.
Where does amateurishly come from?: Etymology tree English amateurish Middle English -ly English -ly English amateurishly From amateurish + -ly.

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