Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stepbrotherly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
step-broth-er-ly
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, or befitting, a stepbrother.

Etymology

From stepbrother + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more stepbrotherly (comparative) most stepbrotherly (superlative)

Questions

What does stepbrotherly mean?
Of, or befitting, a stepbrother.
Where does stepbrotherly come from?
From stepbrother + -ly.

How to pronounce stepbrotherly

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