Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

indelibly

/ˌɪndˈɛləbli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.34 in modern English

Syllables
in-deli-bly
IPA
/ˌɪndˈɛləbli/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an indelible manner.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English indelible Middle English -ly English -ly English indelibly From indelible + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more indelibly (comparative) most indelibly (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce indelibly?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪndˈɛləbli/.
What does indelibly mean?
In an indelible manner.
Where does indelibly come from?
Etymology tree English indelible Middle English -ly English -ly English indelibly From indelible + -ly.

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