Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

botcherly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
botcher-ly
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

bungling; awkward or botched

Obsolete

Etymology

From botcher + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more botcherly (comparative) most botcherly (superlative)

Questions

What does botcherly mean?
bungling; awkward or botched
Where does botcherly come from?
From botcher + -ly.

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