Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pliably

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pli-ably
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a pliable manner

Etymology

From pliable + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more pliably (comparative) most pliably (superlative)

Questions

What does pliably mean?
In a pliable manner
Where does pliably come from?
From pliable + -ly.

How to pronounce pliably

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