Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tumescently

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tumes-cent-ly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a tumescent manner.

Etymology

From tumescent + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more tumescently (comparative) most tumescently (superlative)

Questions

What does tumescently mean?
In a tumescent manner.
Where does tumescently come from?
From tumescent + -ly.

How to pronounce tumescently

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