girlishly
/ɡˈɝlɪʃli/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.22 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Ganymede was once a girlishly handsome precocious youth. That one cannot for any considerable number of years go on being youthful, girlishly handsome, and precocious, seems on consideration to be a statement as worthy of credit as the famous syllogistic conclusion, "Socrates was mortal.""
- ""What's worse, I suppose I girlishly trilled all this to him, and too often. […]""
Etymology
Inflected Forms
more girlishly (comparative)
most girlishly (superlative)