Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sentimentally

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.90 in modern English

Syllables
sen-ti-men-tal-ly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a sentimental manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English sentimental Middle English -ly English -ly English sentimentally From sentimental + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more sentimentally (comparative) most sentimentally (superlative)

Questions

What does sentimentally mean?
In a sentimental manner.
Where does sentimentally come from?
Etymology tree English sentimental Middle English -ly English -ly English sentimentally From sentimental + -ly.

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