sturdily
adverb
sturdily is spelled S-T-U-R-D-I-L-Y: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 127,184th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, sturdily means “In a sturdy manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in sturdily?
| Letters | 8: S-T-U-R-D-I-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 18 million words; the 127,184th 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 sturdily?
Sturdily appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 127,184th 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).
Forms of sturdily
- more sturdily comparative
- most sturdily superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does sturdily mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In a sturdy manner.
This table is so sturdily built that I can stand on it without fear of it breaking.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does sturdily come from?
From sturdy + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).