Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sturdily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
stur-di-ly
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a sturdy manner.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English sturdy Middle English -ly English -ly English sturdily From sturdy + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more sturdily (comparative) most sturdily (superlative)

Questions

What does sturdily mean?
In a sturdy manner.
Where does sturdily come from?
Etymology tree English sturdy Middle English -ly English -ly English sturdily From sturdy + -ly.

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