howlingly

howl·ing

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hou-ling]
- /ˈhaʊ lɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hou-ling]
- /ˈhaʊ lɪŋ/

Definitions of howlingly word

adjective howlingly producing or uttering a howling noise: a howling mob. 1
adjective howlingly desolate, dismal, or dreary: a howling wilderness. 1
adjective howlingly Informal. very great; tremendous: a howling success. 1
noun howlingly With a howl or howls. 1
adverb howlingly (Informal) In a comical way that causes howls of laughter. 0

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Origin of howlingly

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English houlinge (gerund); see howl, -ing2

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Parts of speech for Howlingly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Howlingly

howlingly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

howlingly usage trend in Literature

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