Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phatically

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phat-i-cal-ly
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a phatic manner.

Etymology

From phatic + -ally.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does phatically mean?
In a phatic manner.
Where does phatically come from?
From phatic + -ally.

How to pronounce phatically

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