Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

roily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: roily
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

muddy, cloudy (having lots of sediment)

adj

Etymology

From roil + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: roil

Inflected Forms

roilier (comparative) roiliest (superlative)

Synonyms

churning roiling roiled turbulent

Questions

What does roily mean?: muddy, cloudy (having lots of sediment)
Where does roily come from?: From roil + -y.

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