Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rakishly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables
rak-ish-ly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a rakish manner.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English rakish Middle English -ly English -ly English rakishly From rakish + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more rakishly (comparative) most rakishly (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

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

How to pronounce rakishly

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