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bitingly

adverb

bitingly is spelled B-I-T-I-N-G-L-Y: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 136,649th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, bitingly means “In a biting manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in bitingly?

Letters8: B-I-T-I-N-G-L-Y
In writingabout once in every 20 million words; the 136,649th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is bitingly?

Bitingly appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 136,649th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of bitingly

  • more bitingly comparative
  • most bitingly superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does bitingly mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adverb

  1. 1

    In a biting manner.

    The wind was bitingly cold.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does bitingly come from?

From biting + -ly.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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