problematically
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In a problematic manner.
Etymology
Etymology tree English problematic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English problematically From problematic + -ally.
Inflected Forms
more problematically (comparative)
most problematically (superlative)