Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

timorously

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables
tim-o-rous-ly
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a timorous manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English timorous Middle English -ly English -ly English timorously From timorous + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more timorously (comparative) most timorously (superlative) timourously (alternative)

Synonyms

Questions

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

How to pronounce timorously

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