Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shaggily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: shag-gi-ly
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a shaggy manner.

Example Sentences

"The drawing was taken from an imported plant which flowered at Mr. Lee's nursery, Hammersmith. Leaves opposite, inclining to upright, about 4, oblong, rather shaggily furred, fringed at the edge, deep green […]"

Etymology

Etymology tree English shaggy Middle English -ly English -ly English shaggily From shaggy + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more shaggily (comparative) most shaggily (superlative)

Questions

What does shaggily mean?: In a shaggy manner.
Where does shaggily come from?: Etymology tree English shaggy Middle English -ly English -ly English shaggily From shaggy + -ly.

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