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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tortiously

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tor-tious-ly
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a tortious manner.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From tortious + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more tortiously (comparative) most tortiously (superlative)

Questions

What does tortiously mean?
In a tortious manner.
Where does tortiously come from?
From tortious + -ly.

How to pronounce tortiously

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