Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scummily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scum-mi-ly
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a scummy manner.

Etymology

From scummy + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more scummily (comparative) most scummily (superlative)

Questions

What does scummily mean?
In a scummy manner.
Where does scummily come from?
From scummy + -ly.

How to pronounce scummily

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