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inaptly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables
in-apt-ly
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an inapt manner; inappropriately.

Etymology

Etymology tree English inapt Middle English -ly English -ly English inaptly From inapt + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more inaptly (comparative) most inaptly (superlative)

Questions

What does inaptly mean?
In an inapt manner; inappropriately.
Where does inaptly come from?
Etymology tree English inapt Middle English -ly English -ly English inaptly From inapt + -ly.

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