Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

single-heartedly

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.75 in modern English

Syllables: sin-gle--heart-ed-ly
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a single-hearted manner; devotedly and whole-heartedly.

Example Sentences

"All my doubts and depressions of the evening before had fled, and I was single-heartedly delighted with the world and everything in it."

Etymology

From single-hearted + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: single-hearted

Inflected Forms

more single-heartedly (comparative) most single-heartedly (superlative) singleheartedly (alternative)

Questions

What does single-heartedly mean?: In a single-hearted manner; devotedly and whole-heartedly.
Where does single-heartedly come from?: From single-hearted + -ly.

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