Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

misfortunately

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mis-for-tu-nate-ly
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a misfortunate manner.

Etymology

From misfortunate + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more misfortunately (comparative) most misfortunately (superlative)

Questions

What does misfortunately mean?
In a misfortunate manner.
Where does misfortunately come from?
From misfortunate + -ly.

How to pronounce misfortunately

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