Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wizardly

/ˈwɪzɚdli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.43 in modern English

Syllables: wiz-ard-ly
IPA: /ˈwɪzɚdli/

24

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like, or suiting a wizard.

Etymology

Etymology tree English wizard Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -ly English -ly English wizardly From wizard + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more wizardly (comparative) most wizardly (superlative)

Derived Forms

unwizardly wizardliness

Frequently Paired Words

wizard

Synonyms

magicianly wizardlike wizardy magicianlike magiciany weird witchish witchlike witchly witchy wizardly

Questions

How do you pronounce wizardly?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈwɪzɚdli/.
What does wizardly mean?: Like, or suiting a wizard.
Where does wizardly come from?: Etymology tree English wizard Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -ly English -ly English wizardly From wizard + -ly.

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