Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

literarily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.58 in modern English

Syllables: lit-er-ar-i-ly
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

5

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a literary manner.

Example Sentences

"When he spoke, he spoke in allusion, literarily, often pausing to check, with a look, whether I followed."

Etymology

Etymology tree English literary Middle English -ly English -ly English literarily From literary + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more literarily (comparative) most literarily (superlative)

Questions

What does literarily mean?: In a literary manner.
Where does literarily come from?: Etymology tree English literary Middle English -ly English -ly English literarily From literary + -ly.

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