Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

controllably

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English

Syllables
con-trol-lably
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a controllable manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English controllable Middle English -ly English -ly English controllably From controllable + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more controllably (comparative) most controllably (superlative)

Questions

What does controllably mean?
In a controllable manner.
Where does controllably come from?
Etymology tree English controllable Middle English -ly English -ly English controllably From controllable + -ly.

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