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repulsively

adverb

repulsively is spelled R-E-P-U-L-S-I-V-E-L-Y: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 40 million words in written English, the 194,306th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, repulsively means “In a repulsive manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in repulsively?

Letters11: R-E-P-U-L-S-I-V-E-L-Y
In writingabout once in every 40 million words; the 194,306th 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 repulsively?

Repulsively appears about once in every 40 million words in written English, the 194,306th 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 repulsively?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Neøn-repulsively.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of repulsively

  • more repulsively comparative
  • most repulsively superlative

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

What does repulsively mean?

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

adverb

  1. 1

    In a repulsive manner.

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

Where does repulsively come from?

From repulsive + -ly.

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

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