Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sinuously

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables: sin-u-ous-ly
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a sinuous manner.

Example Sentences

""Yeah", agreed Fern Williams, her arm curved sinuously around LaFlora's bare midriff section."

Etymology

Etymology tree English sinuous Middle English -ly English -ly English sinuously From sinuous + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more sinuously (comparative) most sinuously (superlative)

Questions

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

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