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uncompellingly

uncompellingly adverb: in an uncompelling way.

Adverb

uncompellingly (comparative more uncompellingly, superlative most uncompellingly)

  1. In an uncompelling way.
    • Like Ms. Gallagher, Philippe Parreno excerpts and repeats, but uncompellingly.2007 March 2, Roberta Smith, “Visions That Flaunt Cartoon Pedigrees”, in New York Times

Forms of uncompellingly

comparativemore uncompellingly
superlativemost uncompellingly

Origin of uncompellingly

From uncompelling + -ly.

Questions about uncompellingly

What does uncompellingly mean?
Uncompellingly means in an uncompelling way.
What part of speech is uncompellingly?
Uncompellingly is an adverb.

Words near uncompellingly in the dictionary

  1. uncompatible
  2. uncompatibly
  3. uncompellable
  4. uncompelled
  5. uncompelling
  6. uncompellingly
  7. uncompendious
  8. uncompensable
  9. uncompensated
  10. uncompetent
  11. uncompetitive

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