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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

startledly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
star-tled-ly
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a startled manner.

Etymology

From startled + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more startledly (comparative) most startledly (superlative)

Questions

What does startledly mean?
In a startled manner.
Where does startledly come from?
From startled + -ly.

How to pronounce startledly

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