Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

awesomely

/ˈɔ.səm.li/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables
awe-some-ly
IPA
/ˈɔ.səm.li/
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

To a very great extent; hugely.

adv

In a cool or excellent manner.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English awesome Middle English -ly English -ly English awesomely From awesome + -ly.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɔ.səm.li/
  • British English: /ˈɔː.səm.li/

Inflected Forms

more awesomely (comparative) most awesomely (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce awesomely?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɔ.səm.li/.
What does awesomely mean?
In a manner inspiring awe.
Where does awesomely come from?
Etymology tree English awesome Middle English -ly English -ly English awesomely From awesome + -ly.

How to pronounce awesomely

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