Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mistakingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.39 in modern English

Syllables
mis-tak-ing-ly
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From mistaking + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does mistakingly mean?
Alternative form of mistakenly.
Where does mistakingly come from?
From mistaking + -ly.

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