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Cuttingly

Definition: Cuttingly

Cuttingly

Adverb

1. In an intentionally unkind way; "a cutting remark".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "cuttingly" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1823. (references)


Usage Frequency: Cuttingly

"Cuttingly" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Cuttingly" is used about 18 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%1882,615

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

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Misspellings: Cuttingly

Misspellings

"Cuttingly" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: catchingly, Cottingley. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Cuttingly"

Words rhyming with "cuttingly" (pronounced 'Cut"ting*ly'): Abandonedly, Abasedly, Abashedly, Abhorrently, Abidingly, Abjectly, Abnormally, Abominably, Aboriginally, Abortively, Abruptly, Absently, Absolutely, Absorbedly, Abstinently, Abstractedly, Abstractively, Abstractly, Abstrusely, Absurdly, Abundantly, Abusively, Abysmally, Academically, Accentually, Acceptably, Acceptedly, Accessarily, Accessibly, Accessorily, Accidentally, Accommodately, Accordantly, Accordingly, Accountably, Accurately, Accusatively, Accusatorially, Accusingly, Accustomably, Accustomarily, Achromatically, Acidly, Acknowledgedly, Acoustically, Acquiescently, Acquisitively, Acridly, Acrimoniously, Acrocephaly. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Cuttingly

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-g-i-l-n-t-t-u-y"

-1 letter: cuttling.

-2 letters: cutting, nuttily.

-3 letters: clingy, cluing, glycin, guilty, incult, lungyi, luting, tingly.

-4 letters: cling, clung, cuing, culti, cutin, cutty, glint, guilt, gutty, lingy, linty, lungi, lying, lytic, nitty, nutty, tinct, tunic, tying, unity, unlit, until.

-5 letters: city, clit, cult, gilt, glut, iglu, inly, ling, lint, liny, litu, lung, lunt, luny, tilt, ting, tint, tiny.

 Words containing the letters "c-g-i-l-n-t-t-u-y"
 

+5 letters: rectangularity.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Cuttingly


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

43 75 74 74 69 6E 67 6C 79

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)

01000011 01110101 01110100 01110100 01101001 01101110 01100111 01101100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#117 &#116 &#116 &#105 &#110 &#103 &#108 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0075 0074 0074 0069 006E 0067 006C 0079

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

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

378786867580737891

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Derivations
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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