Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disbelievingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.11 in modern English

Syllables: dis-be-liev-ing-ly
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a disbelieving manner.

Example Sentences

""How much do you want?" I looked at him disbelievingly."

Etymology

Etymology tree English disbelieving Middle English -ly English -ly English disbelievingly From disbelieving + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more disbelievingly (comparative) most disbelievingly (superlative)

Synonyms

incredulously unbelievingly

Questions

What does disbelievingly mean?: In a disbelieving manner.
Where does disbelievingly come from?: Etymology tree English disbelieving Middle English -ly English -ly English disbelievingly From disbelieving + -ly.

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