scathingly
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.93 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "When Tim Kinsella, of the pioneering indie rock groups Cap’n Jazz and Joan of Arc, wrote a scathingly sarcastic editorial in the emo-centric magazine Alternative Press imploring every band inside to break up, Bemis bristled at Kinsella’s cynicism, calling him a “self-hating emophobe” in a letter to the magazine."
Etymology
Etymology tree English scathing Middle English -ly English -ly English scathingly From scathing + -ly.
Inflected Forms
more scathingly (comparative)
most scathingly (superlative)