Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncivilly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-civil-ly
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an uncivil manner; discourteously; rudely.

Example Sentences

""And what ails my apparel, old man?" said Damian, turning sternly on the huntsman, as one who has been hastily and uncivilly roused from a reverie."

Etymology

Etymology tree English uncivil Middle English -ly English -ly English uncivilly From uncivil + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more uncivilly (comparative) most uncivilly (superlative)

Questions

What does uncivilly mean?: In an uncivil manner; discourteously; rudely.
Where does uncivilly come from?: Etymology tree English uncivil Middle English -ly English -ly English uncivilly From uncivil + -ly.

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