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animally

/ˈanɪməli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-i-mal-ly
IPA
/ˈanɪməli/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of an animal.

adv

In respect of the physical or "animal" faculties, as opposed to the intellect or spirit.

adv

In respect of the anima or animal spirits.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin animālisnom. Latin animalder. Old French animalbor. Middle English animal English animal Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English animally From animal + -y.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈanɪməli/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more animally (comparative) most animally (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce animally?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈanɪməli/.
What does animally mean?
Resembling or characteristic of an animal.
Where does animally come from?
Etymology tree Latin animālisnom. Latin animalder. Old French animalbor. Middle English animal English animal Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English animally From animal + -y.

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