Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pointily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pointi-ly
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a pointy manner

Etymology

From pointy + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more pointily (comparative) most pointily (superlative)

Questions

What does pointily mean?
In a pointy manner
Where does pointily come from?
From pointy + -ly.

How to pronounce pointily

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