intractably

1. 1.

   in an intractable manner

Questions about intractably

What does intractably mean?

intractably means "in an intractable manner".

How many syllables are in intractably?

intractably has 4 syllables and divides as in-trac-ta-bly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is intractably a common word?

intractably 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.