Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

worthlessly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: worth-less-ly
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a worthless manner.

Example Sentences

"I had learnt her whole character, which was without mystery or disguise: she was coquettish but not heartless; exacting, but not worthlessly selfish."

Etymology

Etymology tree English worthless Middle English -ly English -ly English worthlessly From worthless + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more worthlessly (comparative) most worthlessly (superlative)

Questions

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

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