Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mannishly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
man-nish-ly
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a mannish manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English mannish Middle English -ly English -ly English mannishly From mannish + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more mannishly (comparative) most mannishly (superlative)

Questions

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

How to pronounce mannishly

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