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insanely

/ɪnˈseɪnli/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.34 in modern English

Syllables
in-sane-ly
IPA
/ɪnˈseɪnli/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an insane manner; not sanely.

adv

To a great degree; very much.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English insane Middle English -ly English -ly English insanely From insane + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more insanely (comparative) most insanely (superlative)

Synonyms

madly deadly deucedly devilishly crazily dementedly

Questions

How do you pronounce insanely?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪnˈseɪnli/.
What does insanely mean?
In an insane manner; not sanely.
Where does insanely come from?
Etymology tree English insane Middle English -ly English -ly English insanely From insane + -ly.

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