Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

weak-mindedly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.24 in modern English

Syllables: weak--mind-ed-ly
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a weak-minded manner.

Example Sentences

"I know you, too, are concerned with the basic question: How could one, at that time, surrender so weak-mindedly to those holding power and commit crimes for them?"

Etymology

From weak-minded + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: weak-minded

Inflected Forms

more weak-mindedly (comparative) most weak-mindedly (superlative)

Questions

What does weak-mindedly mean?: In a weak-minded manner.
Where does weak-mindedly come from?: From weak-minded + -ly.

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