Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

authorly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
au-thor-ly
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

In the manner of an author.

Etymology

From author + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more authorly (comparative) most authorly (superlative)

Derived Forms

unauthorly

Questions

What does authorly mean?
In the manner of an author.
Where does authorly come from?
From author + -ly.

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