Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pertinently

/pˈɝtɪnɪntli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables: per-ti-nent-ly
IPA: /pˈɝtɪnɪntli/

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a pertinent manner; relevantly.

Etymology

Etymology tree English pertinent Middle English -ly English -ly English pertinently From pertinent + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more pertinently (comparative) most pertinently (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

pertain pertinent

Synonyms

appositely aptly apropos fitly pertinently relevantly

Antonyms

parenthetically

Questions

How do you pronounce pertinently?: The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɝtɪnɪntli/.
What does pertinently mean?: In a pertinent manner; relevantly.
Where does pertinently come from?: Etymology tree English pertinent Middle English -ly English -ly English pertinently From pertinent + -ly.

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