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deplorably

adverb

deplorably is spelled D-E-P-L-O-R-A-B-L-Y: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 150,355th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, deplorably means “in a deplorable manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in deplorably?

Letters10: D-E-P-L-O-R-A-B-L-Y
In writingabout once in every 25 million words; the 150,355th 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 deplorably?

Deplorably appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 150,355th 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 deplorably

  • more deplorably comparative
  • most deplorably superlative

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

What does deplorably mean?

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

adverb

  1. 1

    in a deplorable manner

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

Deplorably in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense in a deplorable manner:

LanguageWords
Frenchdéplorablement

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does deplorably come from?

From deplorable + -ly.

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

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