slenderly
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.10 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
adv
Example Sentences
- "The columns slenderly rose to support a heavy platform and statue."
- "It is no wonder that in an age when this kind of merit is so little in fashion, and so slenderly provided for, persons possessed of it should very eagerly flock to a place where they were sure of being received with great complaisance […]"
Etymology
From slender + -ly.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more slenderly (comparative)
most slenderly (superlative)