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seismically

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables
seis-mi-cal-ly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a seismic manner; with the qualities of an earthquake.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English seismic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al 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 Middle English -ally English -ally English seismically From seismic + -ally.

Inflected Forms

more seismically (comparative) most seismically (superlative)

Derived Forms

astroseismically coseismically

Questions

What does seismically mean?
In a seismic manner; with the qualities of an earthquake.
Where does seismically come from?
Etymology tree English seismic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al 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 Middle English -ally English -ally English seismically From seismic + -ally.

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