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INESTIMABLY

Definition: INESTIMABLY

INESTIMABLY

Adverb

1. In a manner, or to a degree, above estimation; as, things inestimably excellent.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "INESTIMABLY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1861. (references)

Crosswords: INESTIMABLY

English words defined with "INESTIMABLY": Invaluably. (references)

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Usage Frequency: INESTIMABLY

"INESTIMABLY" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "INESTIMABLY" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adverb (general)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: INESTIMABLY

Language Translations for "INESTIMABLY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

неизразимо, безкрайно ценно, извънредно много (enormously, too). (various references)

   

German

  

unschätzbare (invaluably), unschätzbar (incalculable, inestimable, invaluable, invaluably, priceless, unestimable). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

inestimablyay

   

Romanian

  

nemãsurat de, extrem de (awfully, exceedingly, highly, indeed, most, painfully, particularly, to a high degree, utterly). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "INESTIMABLY"

Words rhyming with "INESTIMABLY" (pronounced 'In*es"ti*ma*bly'): Abominably, Acceptably, Accessibly, Accountably, Accustomably, Actionably, Admirably, Adorably, Advisably, Affably, Agreeably, Allowably, Alterably, Amenably, Amiably, Amicably, Answerably, ASSEMBLY, Assumably, Audibly, Avaiably, Brambly, Bubbly, Chanceably, Changeably, Chargeably, Charitably, Cognizably, Comfortably, Commensurably, Compatibly, Compellably, Comprehensibly, Conducibly, Conformably, Conscionably, Considerably, Contemptibly, Conversably, Convertibly, Covenably, Credibly, Creditably, Crumbly, Customably, Damnably, Deceivably, Deducibly, Demonstrably, Deplorably. (additional references)

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Anagrams: INESTIMABLY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-i-i-l-m-n-s-t-y"

-2 letters: bailments, estimably.

-3 letters: absently, ailments, albinism, alienism, alienist, aliments, ambients, bailment, bailsmen, balmiest, bimensal, bimetals, binately, imitable, instable, lambiest, limbiest, litanies, manliest, melanist, mesnalty, minilabs, myelitis, nimblest, salinity, senility, sibilant, sibilate, smaltine, steamily, taleysim, tensibly, timbales.

-4 letters: ability, aiblins, ailment, albites, alibies, aliment, ambient, amenity, aminity, amities, amnesty, anility, animist, anytime, astilbe, baileys.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-i-i-l-m-n-s-t-y"
 

+2 letters: mensurability.

 

+3 letters: compensability.

 

+4 letters: demonstrability.

 

+5 letters: commensurability.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: INESTIMABLY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 4E 45 53 54 49 4D 41 42 4C 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..    -.    .    ...    -    ..    --    .-    -...    .-..    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01001110 01000101 01010011 01010100 01001001 01001101 01000001 01000010 01001100 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#78 &#69 &#83 &#84 &#73 &#77 &#65 &#66 &#76 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 004E 0045 0053 0054 0049 004D 0041 0042 004C 0059

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4348395354434735364659

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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