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ornamentally

/ˌɔɹnəmˈɛntəli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English

Syllables
or-na-men-tal-ly
IPA
/ˌɔɹnəmˈɛntəli/
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an ornamental way.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English ornament English -al English ornamental Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English ornamentally From ornamental + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more ornamentally (comparative) most ornamentally (superlative)

Derived Forms

unornamentally

Synonyms

decoratively

Rhymes With

accidentally mentally fundamentally incidentally environmentally coincidentally experimentally monumentally temperamentally continentally

Questions

How do you pronounce ornamentally?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɔɹnəmˈɛntəli/.
What does ornamentally mean?
In an ornamental way.
Where does ornamentally come from?
Etymology tree English ornament English -al English ornamental Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English ornamentally From ornamental + -ly.

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