Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preventingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pre-vent-ing-ly
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

So as to prevent or hinder.

Dated

Etymology

From preventing + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more preventingly (comparative) most preventingly (superlative)

Synonyms

preventatively

Questions

What does preventingly mean?
So as to prevent or hinder.
Where does preventingly come from?
From preventing + -ly.

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