Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ribaldly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rib-ald-ly
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a ribald manner.

Etymology

From ribald + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more ribaldly (comparative) most ribaldly (superlative)

Questions

What does ribaldly mean?
In a ribald manner.
Where does ribaldly come from?
From ribald + -ly.

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