Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

complicitly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: com-plic-it-ly
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a complicit manner.

Example Sentences

"Every time he bosses someone into a seat or hustles a passenger off, people roll their eyes or smile complicitly."
"“Okay, Nessa,” Susan said, and she smiled complicitly at Hilary."

Etymology

From complicit + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: complicit

Inflected Forms

more complicitly (comparative) most complicitly (superlative)

Questions

What does complicitly mean?: In a complicit manner.
Where does complicitly come from?: From complicit + -ly.

How to pronounce complicitly

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