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undashingly

UK/ʌnˈdaʃɪŋli/

undashingly adverb: in a way that is not dashing; unstylishly.

Adverb

undashingly (comparative more undashingly, superlative most undashingly)

  1. In a way that is not dashing; unstylishly.
    • This view […] is not however far different from the British Colonial view which undashingly urges selfish considerations.1976, Mohinder K. Manchanda, India and America: Historical Links, page 91
    • Rather undashingly he was captured in June 1940 as a sergeant in the Maginot Line, but escaped the following year to join a colonial infantry unit.1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York: Review Books, published 2006, page 167

Forms of undashingly

comparativemore undashingly
superlativemost undashingly

Origin of undashingly

From undashing + -ly.

Questions about undashingly

What does undashingly mean?
Undashingly means in a way that is not dashing; unstylishly.
What part of speech is undashingly?
Undashingly is an adverb.
How do you pronounce undashingly?
Undashingly is pronounced /ʌnˈdaʃɪŋli/ (UK).

Words near undashingly in the dictionary

  1. undarkening
  2. undarkens
  3. undarned
  4. undashed
  5. undashing
  6. undashingly
  7. undatable
  8. undatables
  9. undate
  10. undateable
  11. undateables

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