Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

soothingly

/sˈuðɪŋli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.84 in modern English

Syllables: sooth-ing-ly
IPA: /sˈuðɪŋli/

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a soothing manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English soothing Middle English -ly English -ly English soothingly From soothing + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more soothingly (comparative) most soothingly (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce soothingly?: The recorded pronunciation is /sˈuðɪŋli/.
What does soothingly mean?: In a soothing manner.
Where does soothingly come from?: Etymology tree English soothing Middle English -ly English -ly English soothingly From soothing + -ly.

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