Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

suppletorily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sup-ple-to-ri-ly
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a suppletory manner.

Etymology

From suppletory + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does suppletorily mean?
In a suppletory manner.
Where does suppletorily come from?
From suppletory + -ly.

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