worthlessly

1. 1.

   in a worthless manner

Questions about worthlessly

What does worthlessly mean?

worthlessly means "in a worthless manner".

How many syllables are in worthlessly?

worthlessly has 3 syllables and divides as worth-les-sly 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 worthlessly a common word?

worthlessly 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.