Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stumpily

/ˈstʌmpɪli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
stumpi-ly
IPA
/ˈstʌmpɪli/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a stumpy way.

Etymology

From stumpy + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more stumpily (comparative) most stumpily (superlative)

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce stumpily?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstʌmpɪli/.
What does stumpily mean?
In a stumpy way.
Where does stumpily come from?
From stumpy + -ly.

How to pronounce stumpily

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