Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disgracefully

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.10 in modern English

Syllables: dis-grace-ful-ly
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a disgraceful manner.

Example Sentences

"'I have been disgracefully imposed upon.'"

Etymology

Etymology tree English disgraceful Middle English -ly English -ly English disgracefully From disgraceful + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more disgracefully (comparative) most disgracefully (superlative)

Synonyms

ingloriously ignominiously discreditably shamefully dishonorably dishonourably

Questions

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

How to pronounce disgracefully

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