Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

decretorily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-cre-to-ri-ly
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a decretory or definitive manner; definitively or by decree.

Archaic

Etymology

From decretory + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more decretorily (comparative) most decretorily (superlative)

Questions

What does decretorily mean?
In a decretory or definitive manner; definitively or by decree.
Where does decretorily come from?
From decretory + -ly.

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