Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pestilently

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pesti-lent-ly
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a pestilent manner.

Etymology

From pestilent + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more pestilently (comparative) most pestilently (superlative)

Questions

What does pestilently mean?
In a pestilent manner.
Where does pestilently come from?
From pestilent + -ly.

How to pronounce pestilently

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