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ascetically

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables
as-ceti-cal-ly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an ascetic manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἀσκητῐκός (askētĭkós)der. Medieval Latin asceticusbor. English ascetic 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 ascetically From ascetic + -ally.

Inflected Forms

more ascetically (comparative) most ascetically (superlative)

Questions

What does ascetically mean?
In an ascetic manner.
Where does ascetically come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἀσκητῐκός (askētĭkós)der. Medieval Latin asceticusbor. English ascetic 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 ascetically From ascetic + -ally.

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