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webby

adjective

webby is spelled W-E-B-B-Y: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 60,838th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, webby means “Consisting of, resembling, or having webs or a web” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in webby?

Letters5: W-E-B-B-Y
In writingabout once in every 4 million words; the 60,838th 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 webby?

Webby appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 60,838th 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 webby?

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

Forms of webby

  • webbier comparative
  • webbiest superlative

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

What does webby mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    Consisting of, resembling, or having webs or a web.

  2. 2

    Characteristic of the World Wide Web.

noun

as Webby
  1. 1

    colloquialEllipsis of Webby Award.

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

Where does webby come from?

From web + -y.

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

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