royally

/ɹˈɔɪəli/

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.70 in modern English

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adv

adv

Colloquial

"Unless it was decreed royally, it never got done."
"Bahira returned his stare, royally annoyed with herself for letting him affect her."
"Still, it may be too soon to conclude that the Fed has royally screwed up."

Etymology tree English royal Middle English -ly English -ly English royally From royal + -ly.

more royally (comparative) most royally (superlative)

loyally

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How do you pronounce royally?

The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈɔɪəli/.

What does royally mean?

In a royal manner; in a manner having to do with royalty.

Where does royally come from?

Etymology tree English royal Middle English -ly English -ly English royally From royal + -ly.

How to pronounce royally

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