unworthily

1. 1.

   in an unworthy manner

Questions about unworthily

What does unworthily mean?

unworthily means "in an unworthy manner".

How many syllables are in unworthily?

unworthily has 4 syllables and divides as un-wor-thi-ly 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 unworthily a common word?

unworthily 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.