scorchingly
adverb
scorchingly is spelled S-C-O-R-C-H-I-N-G-L-Y: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, scorchingly means “In a way or to a degree that scorches” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in scorchingly?
| Letters | 11: S-C-O-R-C-H-I-N-G-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 87 million words; the 297,763rd 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 scorchingly?
Scorchingly appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd 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).
What does scorchingly mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In a way or to a degree that scorches
The story was scorchingly intense.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does scorchingly come from?
From scorching + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).