Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hissingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hiss-ing-ly
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

While hissing; in a hissing fashion

Example Sentences

"He lingered hissingly over the word."

Etymology

Etymology tree English hissing Middle English -ly English -ly English hissingly From hissing + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more hissingly (comparative) most hissingly (superlative)

Questions

What does hissingly mean?: While hissing; in a hissing fashion
Where does hissingly come from?: Etymology tree English hissing Middle English -ly English -ly English hissingly From hissing + -ly.

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