Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

humorlessly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hu-mor-less-ly
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a humorless manner; lacking levity or humor.

Etymology

Etymology tree English humorless Middle English -ly English -ly English humorlessly From humorless + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more humorlessly (comparative) most humorlessly (superlative)

Synonyms

humourlessly

Questions

What does humorlessly mean?: In a humorless manner; lacking levity or humor.
Where does humorlessly come from?: Etymology tree English humorless Middle English -ly English -ly English humorlessly From humorless + -ly.

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