Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

despiteously

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-spi-teous-ly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a despiteous manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English despiteous Middle English -ly English -ly English despiteously From despiteous + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more despiteously (comparative) most despiteously (superlative)

Questions

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

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