Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

single-mindedly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.24 in modern English

Syllables: sin-gle--mind-ed-ly
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a single-minded manner.

Example Sentences

"It was obvious that the story was a lot more complicated than that, and that to attribute oppression so single-mindedly to a particular style of sexuality was not only diversionary but potentially very divisive for the movement as a whole."

Etymology

Etymology tree English single-minded Middle English -ly English -ly English single-mindedly From single-minded + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more single-mindedly (comparative) most single-mindedly (superlative)

Questions

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

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