Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gruffily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gruffi-ly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a gruffy way or manner.

Etymology

From gruffy + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more gruffily (comparative) most gruffily (superlative)

Questions

What does gruffily mean?
In a gruffy way or manner.
Where does gruffily come from?
From gruffy + -ly.

How to pronounce gruffily

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