Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vastly

/ˈvæstli/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.62 in modern English

Syllables
vast-ly
IPA
/ˈvæstli/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Greatly, in a vast manner.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English vast Middle English -ly English -ly English vastly From vast + -ly.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈvæstli/

Inflected Forms

more vastly (comparative) most vastly (superlative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce vastly?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvæstli/.
What does vastly mean?
Greatly, in a vast manner.
Where does vastly come from?
Etymology tree English vast Middle English -ly English -ly English vastly From vast + -ly.

How to pronounce vastly

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