Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vindictively

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables: vin-dic-tive-ly
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a vindictive manner.

Example Sentences

"For answer the boy's bravely challenging eyes met his blinking vindictively."

Etymology

Etymology tree English vindictive Middle English -ly English -ly English vindictively From vindictive + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more vindictively (comparative) most vindictively (superlative)

Synonyms

revengefully vengefully

Questions

What does vindictively mean?: In a vindictive manner.
Where does vindictively come from?: Etymology tree English vindictive Middle English -ly English -ly English vindictively From vindictive + -ly.

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