Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

amply

/ˈæm.pli/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.61 in modern English

Syllables
am-ply
IPA
/ˈæm.pli/
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-lo-s Proto-Italic *amlos? Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts? Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰíder. Proto-Italic *amβi- Latin ambi- Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós Proto-Italic *plēnosder. Latin plēnus? Latin ambiplus? Latin amplus Old French ample Middle French amplebor. Middle English ample English ample Middle English -ly English -ly English amply From ample + -ly.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈæm.pli/
  • British English: /ˈæm.pli/

Inflected Forms

more amply (comparative) most amply (superlative)

Synonyms

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce amply?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæm.pli/.
What does amply mean?
In an ample manner; extensively; thoroughly.
Where does amply come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-lo-s Proto-Italic *amlos? Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts? Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰíder. Proto-Italic *amβi- Latin ambi- Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós Proto-Italic *plēnosder. Latin plēnus? Latin ambiplus? Latin amplus Old French ample Middle French amplebor. Middle English ample English ample Middle English -ly English -ly English amply From ample + -ly.

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