Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sprucely

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: spruce-ly
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a spruce manner; neatly and elegantly.

Example Sentences

"'Ah ! Hawk,' said one very sprucely dressed personage in a Newmarket coat, a choice neckerchief, and all other accessories of the most unexceptionable kind."

Etymology

Etymology tree English spruce Middle English -ly English -ly English sprucely From spruce + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more sprucely (comparative) most sprucely (superlative)

Synonyms

smartly modishly

Questions

What does sprucely mean?: In a spruce manner; neatly and elegantly.
Where does sprucely come from?: Etymology tree English spruce Middle English -ly English -ly English sprucely From spruce + -ly.

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