ritually
/ˈɹɪt͡ʃu.əli/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
By habit.
Example Sentences
- "In some parts of precolonial Yorubaland, […] twins and their parents were either banished or ritually slaughtered."
- "He observed as the sad bartender ritually played canasta with two bored and customerless dancers..."
Etymology
From ritual + -ly.
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈɹɪt͡ʃu.əli/
Inflected Forms
more ritually (comparative)
most ritually (superlative)