Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

perplexly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: per-plex-ly
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"This is the ſumme of what paſs'd in three years against the Danes, returning out of France, ſet down ſo perplexly by the saxon Annaliſt , ill - guiſted with utterance"

Etymology

From perplex + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: perplex

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more perplexly (comparative) most perplexly (superlative)

Questions

What does perplexly mean?: perplexedly
Where does perplexly come from?: From perplex + -ly.

How to pronounce perplexly

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