monthly
/ˈmʌnθli/
adjectiveadverbnoun
Occurring every month.
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Adjective 1 meaning
Occurring every month.
“It's time give the dog its monthly bath.”
Adverb 1 meaning
Every month.
“Rent must be paid monthly.”
Noun 2 meanings
A publication that is published once a month.
The menstrual period.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From month + -ly (adjectival suffix), perhaps via Middle English *monethly (attested only adverbially), from Old English mōnaþlīċ (“monthly”), from Proto-West Germanic *mānōþlīk, from Proto-Germanic *mēnōþlīkaz (“monthly”).
Similar and opposite words
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mensually
MONTHLY at a glance
MONTHLY has 7 letters and scores 15 points in Scrabble (M 3 + O 1 + N 1 + T 1 + H 4 + L 1 + Y 4) and 16 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #2,947 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with monthly
All rhymes- HIGHLY16
- ROUGHLY14
- THOROUGHLY20
- SMOOTHLY16
- FRESHLY16
- EARTHLY13
- HARSHLY16
- RICHLY14
- FOOLISHLY18
- DEATHLY14
- LAVISHLY17
- STAUNCHLY17
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