Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deafeningly

/ˈdɛfənɪŋ(ɡ)li/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
deaf-en-ing-ly
IPA
/ˈdɛfənɪŋ(ɡ)li/
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a deafening manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English deafening Middle English -ly English -ly English deafeningly From deafening + -ly.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈdɛfənɪŋ(ɡ)li/

Inflected Forms

more deafeningly (comparative) most deafeningly (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce deafeningly?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɛfənɪŋ(ɡ)li/.
What does deafeningly mean?
In a deafening manner.
Where does deafeningly come from?
Etymology tree English deafening Middle English -ly English -ly English deafeningly From deafening + -ly.

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