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raptly

/ɹˈæptli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
rapt-ly
IPA
/ɹˈæptli/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

in a rapt manner

Etymology

Etymology tree English rapt Middle English -ly English -ly English raptly From rapt + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more raptly (comparative) most raptly (superlative)

Rhymes With

aptly

Questions

How do you pronounce raptly?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈæptli/.
What does raptly mean?
in a rapt manner
Where does raptly come from?
Etymology tree English rapt Middle English -ly English -ly English raptly From rapt + -ly.

How to pronounce raptly

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