Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

supersonically

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: su-per-son-i-cal-ly
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Faster than sound; at a supersonic speed.

Example Sentences

"“We’re going to obviously have to demonstrate that to the various authorities, but we expect to be allowed to fly supersonically over land masses.”"

Etymology

Etymology tree English supersonic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English supersonically From supersonic + -ally.

Inflected Forms

more supersonically (comparative) most supersonically (superlative)

Questions

What does supersonically mean?: Faster than sound; at a supersonic speed.
Where does supersonically come from?: Etymology tree English supersonic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English supersonically From supersonic + -ally.

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