shabbily
adverb
shabbily is spelled S-H-A-B-B-I-L-Y: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 107,757th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, shabbily means “In a shabby manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in shabbily?
| Letters | 8: S-H-A-B-B-I-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 13 million words; the 107,757th 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 shabbily?
Shabbily appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 107,757th 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 shabbily?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-shabbily.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of shabbily
- more shabbily comparative
- most shabbily superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does shabbily mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In a shabby manner.
- 2
Done poorly or ineptly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does shabbily come from?
From shabby + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).