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brathly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
brath-ly
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Hastily; violently; fiercely; with fury.

British usage

Etymology

From Middle English brathly, brothly, braithly, equivalent to brath + -ly. Cognate with Icelandic bráðleg (“quickly, soon”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

brathlier (comparative) more brathly (comparative) brathliest (superlative) most brathly (superlative) braithly (alternative)

Questions

What does brathly mean?
Hastily; violently; fiercely; with fury.
Where does brathly come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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