Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables: hai-ly
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Containing hail; involving hail falling.

Example Sentences

"[T]he rolling clouds; / From whose dark womb a rattling tempest pours, / Which the cold north congeals to haily showers."

Etymology

From hail + -y (adjectival suffix).

Word Breakdown

Suffix: hail

Inflected Forms

more haily (comparative) most haily (superlative)

Questions

What does haily mean?: Containing hail; involving hail falling.
Where does haily come from?: From hail + -y (adjectival suffix).

How to pronounce haily

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