Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

malignly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ma-lign-ly
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a malign manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English malign Middle English -ly English -ly English malignly From malign + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more malignly (comparative) most malignly (superlative)

Questions

What does malignly mean?
In a malign manner.
Where does malignly come from?
Etymology tree English malign Middle English -ly English -ly English malignly From malign + -ly.

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