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scrawnily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scrawni-ly
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a scrawny manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English scrawny Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English scrawnily From scrawny + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more scrawnily (comparative) most scrawnily (superlative)

Questions

What does scrawnily mean?
In a scrawny manner.
Where does scrawnily come from?
Etymology tree English scrawny Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English scrawnily From scrawny + -ly.

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