Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

penetratively

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pen-e-tra-tive-ly
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

in a penetrating manner.

Etymology

From penetrative + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more penetratively (comparative) most penetratively (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does penetratively mean?
in a penetrating manner.
Where does penetratively come from?
From penetrative + -ly.

How to pronounce penetratively

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