Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

summerly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables
sum-mer-ly
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characteristic of summer; summer-like; warm and sunny.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English sumerlich, sumerlic, from Old English sumorlīc, sumerlīċ (“summerly”), equivalent to summer + -ly. Cognate with Dutch zomerlijk (“summerly”), German sommerlich (“summerly”), Danish sommerlig (“summerly”), Swedish sommarlik (“summerly”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more summerly (comparative) most summerly (superlative)

Derived Forms

summerliness unsummerly

Synonyms

summerish summerlike summery

Questions

What does summerly mean?
Characteristic of summer; summer-like; warm and sunny.
Where does summerly come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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