Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

archaically

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.35 in modern English

Syllables: ar-chaical-ly
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an archaic manner.

Example Sentences

"The games are a bit archaically presented, but they include palindromes, acrostics, higgledy-piggledies, anagrams, etc."

Etymology

Etymology tree English archaic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English archaically From archaic + -ally.

Inflected Forms

more archaically (comparative) most archaically (superlative)

Questions

What does archaically mean?: In an archaic manner.
Where does archaically come from?: Etymology tree English archaic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English archaically From archaic + -ally.

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