Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nightmarishly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
night-mar-ish-ly
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a nightmarish manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English nightmarish Middle English -ly English -ly English nightmarishly From nightmarish + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more nightmarishly (comparative) most nightmarishly (superlative)

Questions

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

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