Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

throatily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: throat-i-ly
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a throaty manner.

Example Sentences

"His heart sank at the vision on the veranda: Syed Omar, in newspaper shirt, making a spectacular entrance, crooning throatily."

Etymology

Etymology tree English throaty Middle English -ly English -ly English throatily From throaty + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more throatily (comparative) most throatily (superlative)

Questions

What does throatily mean?: In a throaty manner.
Where does throatily come from?: Etymology tree English throaty Middle English -ly English -ly English throatily From throaty + -ly.

How to pronounce throatily

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