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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

innerly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-ner-ly
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Inward; deep-seated.

adv

Within; inwardly.

Etymology

From Middle English inhirly, ynhirly, inderly, equivalent to inner + -ly. Compare Dutch innerlijk, German innerlich, Danish inderlig, Swedish innerlig.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: inhirly, innerly

Inflected Forms

more innerly (comparative) most innerly (superlative)

Questions

What does innerly mean?
Inward; deep-seated.
Where does innerly come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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