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variably

/ˈvɛəɹiəbli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English

Syllables
vari-ably
IPA
/ˈvɛəɹiəbli/
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a variable manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English variable Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English variably From variable + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more variably (comparative) most variably (superlative)

Derived Forms

bivariably multivariably

Antonyms

invariably

Rhymes With

invariably

Questions

How do you pronounce variably?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvɛəɹiəbli/.
What does variably mean?
In a variable manner.
Where does variably come from?
Etymology tree English variable Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English variably From variable + -ly.

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