Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boneheadedly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bone-head-ed-ly
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a boneheaded manner; with stubborn foolishness.

Etymology

From boneheaded + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more boneheadedly (comparative) most boneheadedly (superlative)

Questions

What does boneheadedly mean?
In a boneheaded manner; with stubborn foolishness.
Where does boneheadedly come from?
From boneheaded + -ly.

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