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undesiredly

undesiredly adverb: in a way that is not desired.

Adverb

undesiredly (comparative more undesiredly, superlative most undesiredly)

  1. In a way that is not desired.
    • Major John Richardson, Wau-nan-gee or the Massacre at Chicago
      Contempt and scorn for her fickleness, not love—base and grovelling love—should ever be associated with her image, when undesiredly it arose to my repelling memory.

Forms of undesiredly

comparativemore undesiredly
superlativemost undesiredly

Origin of undesiredly

From undesired + -ly.

Questions about undesiredly

What does undesiredly mean?
Undesiredly means in a way that is not desired.
What part of speech is undesiredly?
Undesiredly is an adverb.

Words near undesiredly in the dictionary

  1. undesirables
  2. undesirably
  3. undesire
  4. undesireable
  5. undesired
  6. undesiredly
  7. undesires
  8. undesiring
  9. undesirous
  10. undesirously
  11. undesirousness

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