Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

extraneously

/ɛkstɹˈeɪniəsli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ex-tra-ne-ous-ly
IPA: /ɛkstɹˈeɪniəsli/

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an extraneous manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English extraneous Middle English -ly English -ly English extraneously From extraneous + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more extraneously (comparative) most extraneously (superlative)

Rhymes With

simultaneously spontaneously contemporaneously

Questions

How do you pronounce extraneously?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɛkstɹˈeɪniəsli/.
What does extraneously mean?: In an extraneous manner.
Where does extraneously come from?: Etymology tree English extraneous Middle English -ly English -ly English extraneously From extraneous + -ly.

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