Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

misunderstandingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mis-un-der-stand-ing-ly
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

6

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

So as to misunderstand.

Example Sentences

"“But you read him misunderstandingly when you conclude that the struggle for existence sanctions your wanton destruction of life.”"

Etymology

From misunderstanding + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: misunderstanding

Inflected Forms

more misunderstandingly (comparative) most misunderstandingly (superlative)

Questions

What does misunderstandingly mean?: So as to misunderstand.
Where does misunderstandingly come from?: From misunderstanding + -ly.

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