Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hiply

/ˈhɪpli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hiply
IPA: /ˈhɪpli/

13

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a hip way.

Example Sentences

"...works that use these postmodern devices have little or no political content or motivation — they are merely striking a hiply ironic, postmodern pose."

Etymology

From hip + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: hip

Inflected Forms

more hiply (comparative) most hiply (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce hiply?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhɪpli/.
What does hiply mean?: In a hip way.
Where does hiply come from?: From hip + -ly.

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