beely
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of, relating to or pertaining to bees; apian.
Example Sentences
- "As for bees, we cannot accuse them of silence, as the peculiar buzzing-sound they make in flying, [...] and which is so very agreeable to our ears when its gentle monotony enlivens the calm of the warm summer air, is, we may hope, a cheerful accompaniment to all beely labours, and as pleasant to those who make it as our voices are to us, […]"
- "With their countenance' spaces / Planned for beely enterprise […]"
- "His effort is to come as near 100 percent as is humanly (and beely) possible."
- "And were it not that I haue a desire in nothing to beely the author, and lesse will to leaue that which he had wrytten vpon the miserable end [...]"
Etymology
From bee + -ly.
Word Breakdown
Usage
Inflected Forms
more beely (comparative)
most beely (superlative)
beelies (present, singular)
beelying (participle, present)
beelied (participle, past)
beelied (past)