Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

patriotically

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.87 in modern English

Syllables: pa-tri-ot-i-cal-ly
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

6

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a patriotic manner.

Example Sentences

"The obsessive subject of our sterile confrontation between the two PCs ― the politically and the patriotically correct ― is clumsily labeled "multiculturalism"."
"In fifteen years, you can bring up thy country And make your people work in a full symmetry With their cultureful socialist revolutionary And learn how to read, write and speak freely Know that their ideas are costlier than jewellery And work for their motherland patriotically"

Etymology

Etymology tree English patriotic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English patriotically From patriotic + -ally.

Inflected Forms

more patriotically (comparative) most patriotically (superlative)

Phrases

patriotically correct

Frequently Paired Words

patriot patriotic patriotism

Questions

What does patriotically mean?: In a patriotic manner.
Where does patriotically come from?: Etymology tree English patriotic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English patriotically From patriotic + -ally.

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