Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

demissly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-miss-ly
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a humble manner.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"Zamil spoke demissly, he seemed not made to command; but this is the mildness of the natural Arab sheykhs."

Etymology

From demiss + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: demiss

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more demissly (comparative) most demissly (superlative)

Questions

What does demissly mean?: In a humble manner.
Where does demissly come from?: From demiss + -ly.

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