What does baldly mean?

baldly means "in a bald manner".

How many syllables are in baldly?

baldly has 2 syllables: bald-ly. The stress falls on "bald". In IPA it is /ˈbɔldli/.

Is baldly a common word?

baldly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

baldly — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adverb

1 senseA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
in a bald manner
“this book is, to put it baldly, an uneven work.”

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What does baldly mean?: baldly means "in a bald manner".
How many syllables are in baldly?: baldly has 2 syllables: bald-ly. The stress falls on "bald". In IPA it is /ˈbɔldli/.
Is baldly a common word?: baldly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for baldly come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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