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ripply

rip·ply
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [rip-lee]
    • /ˈrɪp li/
    • /ˈrɪ.plɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rip-lee]
    • /ˈrɪp li/

Definitions of ripply word

  • adjective ripply characterized by ripples; rippling. 1
  • adjective ripply sounding like rippling water. 1
  • adjective ripply having ripples 1
  • adjective ripply characterized by ripples 0

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Origin of ripply

First appearance:

before 1765
One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1765-75; ripple1 + -y1

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Parts of speech for Ripply

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ripply popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

ripply usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for ripply

adj ripply

  • choppy — When water is choppy, there are a lot of small waves on it because there is a wind blowing.

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