gratifyingly
adverb
gratifyingly is spelled G-R-A-T-I-F-Y-I-N-G-L-Y: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 155,937th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, gratifyingly means “In a manner that gratifies” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in gratifyingly?
| Letters | 12: G-R-A-T-I-F-Y-I-N-G-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 26 million words; the 155,937th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 gratifyingly?
Gratifyingly appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 155,937th 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 gratifyingly
- more gratifyingly comparative
- most gratifyingly superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does gratifyingly mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In a manner that gratifies.
The performance was gratifyingly well-attended.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does gratifyingly come from?
From gratifying + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).