Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shiftlessly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
shift-less-ly
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a shiftless manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English shiftless Middle English -ly English -ly English shiftlessly From shiftless + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more shiftlessly (comparative) most shiftlessly (superlative)

Questions

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

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