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inferiorly

adverb

inferiorly is spelled I-N-F-E-R-I-O-R-L-Y: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, inferiorly means “In an inferior manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in inferiorly?

Letters10: I-N-F-E-R-I-O-R-L-Y
In writingabout once in every 23 million words; the 145,125th 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 inferiorly?

Inferiorly appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th 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 inferiorly

  • more inferiorly comparative
  • most inferiorly superlative
  • inferiourly

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

What does inferiorly mean?

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

adverb

  1. 1

    In an inferior manner.

  2. 2

    In an inferior direction.

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

Where does inferiorly come from?

From inferior + -ly.

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

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