Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carnivorously

/ˈkɑː(ɹ)ˌnɪv.əɹ.əs.li/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: car-niv-o-rous-ly
IPA: /ˈkɑː(ɹ)ˌnɪv.əɹ.əs.li/

21

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a carnivorous manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English carnivorous Middle English -ly English -ly English carnivorously From carnivorous + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more carnivorously (comparative) most carnivorously (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce carnivorously?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɑː(ɹ)ˌnɪv.əɹ.əs.li/.
What does carnivorously mean?: In a carnivorous manner.
Where does carnivorously come from?: Etymology tree English carnivorous Middle English -ly English -ly English carnivorously From carnivorous + -ly.

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