gayly
/ˈɡeɪli/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.17 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Gayly to bourgeon and broadly to grow."
- "He was much over-dressed, in a gaudy vest of many colors, a blue neckerchief, bedropped gayly with yellow spots, and arranged with a flaunting tie, quite in keeping with the general air of the man."
- "In the lightness of my heart I sang catches of songs as my horse gayly bore me along the well-remembered road."
- "Gayly-dressed mavournins and blaring bands stepped lively along Fifth Avenue."
Etymology
Usage
Inflected Forms
more gayly (comparative)
most gayly (superlative)