Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

contently

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables: con-tent-ly
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a contented manner; contentedly

Etymology

Etymology tree English content Middle English -ly English -ly English contently From content + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more contently (comparative) most contently (superlative)

Questions

What does contently mean?: In a contented manner; contentedly
Where does contently come from?: Etymology tree English content Middle English -ly English -ly English contently From content + -ly.

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