Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

calumniously

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: calum-nious-ly
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In the manner of a falsification intended to discredit another.

Etymology

Etymology tree English calumnious Middle English -ly English -ly English calumniously From calumnious + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more calumniously (comparative) most calumniously (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

calumny

Synonyms

slanderously

Questions

What does calumniously mean?: In the manner of a falsification intended to discredit another.
Where does calumniously come from?: Etymology tree English calumnious Middle English -ly English -ly English calumniously From calumnious + -ly.

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