Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heinously

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
heinous-ly
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a heinous manner.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English heinous Middle English -ly English -ly English heinously From heinous + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more heinously (comparative) most heinously (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does heinously mean?
In a heinous manner.
Where does heinously come from?
Etymology tree English heinous Middle English -ly English -ly English heinously From heinous + -ly.

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