Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

incisively

/ˌɪnˈsaɪ.səv.li/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables
in-ci-sive-ly
IPA
/ˌɪnˈsaɪ.səv.li/
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an incisive manner.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English incisive Middle English -ly English -ly English incisively From incisive + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more incisively (comparative) most incisively (superlative)

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How do you pronounce incisively?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈsaɪ.səv.li/.
What does incisively mean?
In an incisive manner.
Where does incisively come from?
Etymology tree English incisive Middle English -ly English -ly English incisively From incisive + -ly.

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