onry
/ɔːn.ɹi/adjective
onry is spelled O-N-R-Y: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 71 million words in written English, the 265,644th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, onry means “Pronunciation spelling of ornery, representing Southern United States English” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in onry?
| Letters | 4: O-N-R-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 71 million words; the 265,644th 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 onry?
Onry appears about once in every 71 million words in written English, the 265,644th 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).
How do you pronounce onry?
- /ɔːn.ɹi/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of onry
- onrier comparative
- onriest superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does onry mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Pronunciation spelling of ornery, representing Southern United States English.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).