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prolifically

adverb

prolifically is spelled P-R-O-L-I-F-I-C-A-L-L-Y: 12 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 91,522nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, prolifically means “In a prolific manner, or to a prolific extent; abundantly” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in prolifically?

Letters12: P-R-O-L-I-F-I-C-A-L-L-Y
Syllables4 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 9 million words; the 91,522nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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

How common is prolifically?

Prolifically appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 91,522nd 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 prolifically?

    Prolifically has 4 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

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

    Forms of prolifically

    • more prolifically comparative
    • most prolifically superlative

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

    What does prolifically mean?

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

    adverb

    1. 1

      In a prolific manner, or to a prolific extent; abundantly.

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

    Where does prolifically come from?

    From prolific + -ally.

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

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