Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cousinly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables
cousin-ly
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characteristic of, or suitable to, a cousin

Example Sentences

Etymology

From cousin + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more cousinly (comparative) most cousinly (superlative)

Derived Forms

cousinliness

Antonyms

uncousinly

Questions

What does cousinly mean?
Characteristic of, or suitable to, a cousin
Where does cousinly come from?
From cousin + -ly.

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