immemorially
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.12 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In an immemorial manner, from time immemorial.
Example Sentences
- "[…] by vast odds, the most terrific of all mortal disasters have immemorially and indiscriminately befallen tens and hundreds of thousands of those who have gone upon the waters […]"
- "Yet, O reader, the brave woman accepted the lot, and took up the cry which had been its sign immemorially, and which thenceforward was to be her salutation without change—“Unclean, unclean!”"
- "[…] as for barbers, he had never liked those who cut his own hair; he thought too how it would disgust Pundit Jairam to learn that his former pupil had taken up barbering, a profession immemorially low."
Etymology
Etymology tree English immemorial Middle English -ly English -ly English immemorially From immemorial + -ly.
Inflected Forms
more immemorially (comparative)
most immemorially (superlative)