What does blankly mean?

blankly means "in a blank and uncomprehending manner".

How many syllables are in blankly?

blankly has 2 syllables: blan-kly. The stress falls on "blan". In IPA it is /ˈblæŋkli/.

Is blankly a common word?

blankly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Blankly — meaning and how to say it: BLANG-klee

adverb

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

1.
in a blank and uncomprehending manner
“she stared at him blankly”

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What does blankly mean?: blankly means "in a blank and uncomprehending manner".
How many syllables are in blankly?: blankly has 2 syllables: blan-kly. The stress falls on "blan". In IPA it is /ˈblæŋkli/.
Is blankly a common word?: blankly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. 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 blankly 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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