Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cancerously

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
can-cer-ous-ly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a cancerous manner; like a cancer; malignant; spreading.

adv

With cancer.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From cancerous + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more cancerously (comparative) most cancerously (superlative)

Questions

What does cancerously mean?
In a cancerous manner; like a cancer; malignant; spreading.
Where does cancerously come from?
From cancerous + -ly.

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