Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

commendably

/kəˈmɛndəbli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.84 in modern English

Syllables
com-mend-ably
IPA
/kəˈmɛndəbli/
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a commendable manner.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From late Middle English commendably; equivalent to commendable + -ly.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more commendably (comparative) most commendably (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce commendably?
The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈmɛndəbli/.
What does commendably mean?
In a commendable manner.
Where does commendably come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce commendably

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