Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

untenderly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-ten-der-ly
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Without tenderness.

Etymology

From Middle English untenderly, untendirly, equivalent to untender + -ly.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more untenderly (comparative) most untenderly (superlative)

Questions

What does untenderly mean?
Without tenderness.
Where does untenderly come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce untenderly

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