Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

irritably

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English

Syllables
ir-ri-ta-bly
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an irritable manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English irritable Middle English -ly English -ly English irritably From irritable + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more irritably (comparative) most irritably (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does irritably mean?
In an irritable manner.
Where does irritably come from?
Etymology tree English irritable Middle English -ly English -ly English irritably From irritable + -ly.

How to pronounce irritably

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