Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unethically

/ənˈɛθɪkli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.98 in modern English

Syllables
un-eth-i-cal-ly
IPA
/ənˈɛθɪkli/
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an unethical manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English unethical Middle English -ly English -ly English unethically From unethical + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more unethically (comparative) most unethically (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce unethically?
The recorded pronunciation is /ənˈɛθɪkli/.
What does unethically mean?
In an unethical manner.
Where does unethically come from?
Etymology tree English unethical Middle English -ly English -ly English unethically From unethical + -ly.

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