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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

raffishly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
raff-ish-ly
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a raffish manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English raffish Middle English -ly English -ly English raffishly From raffish + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more raffishly (comparative) most raffishly (superlative)

Synonyms

rakishly carelessly

Questions

What does raffishly mean?
In a raffish manner.
Where does raffishly come from?
Etymology tree English raffish Middle English -ly English -ly English raffishly From raffish + -ly.

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