Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

restrainingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-strain-ing-ly
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

So as to restrain or hold back.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From restraining + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more restrainingly (comparative) most restrainingly (superlative)

Questions

What does restrainingly mean?
So as to restrain or hold back.
Where does restrainingly come from?
From restraining + -ly.

How to pronounce restrainingly

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