Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inextricably

/ˌɪnˈɛkstɹɪkˌʌbli/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.83 in modern English

Syllables: in-ex-tri-ca-bly
IPA: /ˌɪnˈɛkstɹɪkˌʌbli/

26

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an inextricable manner.

Example Sentences

"And yet, so inextricably blended are happiness and sorrow on our earth, that fortunate, thrice fortunate, are they who have such ties to sever."

Etymology

Etymology tree English inextricable Middle English -ly English -ly English inextricably From inextricable + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more inextricably (comparative) most inextricably (superlative)

Questions

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

How to pronounce inextricably

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