scholarly

/ˈskɒlərli/

Syllables schol·ar·ly

Stress SCHOL-ar-ly

Phonics Breakdown

schol

/skɒl/

short o

ar

/ər/

schwa

ly

/li/

ly suffix

Meaning

related to academic study or scholars

Sound Reference

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schol=/skɒl/(scholar) + ar=/ər/(dollar) + ly=/li/(quickly)

Example

She wrote a scholarly article on ancient history.