unreliably
adverb
unreliably is spelled U-N-R-E-L-I-A-B-L-Y: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, unreliably means “In an unreliable manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in unreliably?
| Letters | 10: U-N-R-E-L-I-A-B-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 47 million words; the 211,986th 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 unreliably?
Unreliably appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th 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 unreliably
- more unreliably comparative
- most unreliably superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does unreliably mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In an unreliable manner.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does unreliably come from?
From unreliable + -ly, blending to + -ably.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).