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unfeigningly

unfeigningly adverb: without feigning; genuinely; sincerely.

Adverb

unfeigningly

  1. Without feigning; genuinely; sincerely.
    • Otis was unfeignedly thankful to lay down his work for a little while and escape from the seething, whining, weakly hive, impotent to help itself, but strong in its power to cripple, thwart, and annoy the sunken-eyed man, who, by official irony, was said to be “in charge” of it.1889, Rudyard Kipling, “The Education of Otis Yeere”, in Under the Deodars, Boston: The Greenock Press, published 1899, page 29

Origin of unfeigningly

From unfeigning + -ly.

Questions about unfeigningly

What does unfeigningly mean?
Unfeigningly means without feigning; genuinely; sincerely.
What part of speech is unfeigningly?
Unfeigningly is an adverb.

Words near unfeigningly in the dictionary

  1. unfeignably
  2. unfeigned
  3. unfeignedly
  4. unfeignedness
  5. unfeigning
  6. unfeigningly
  7. unfeisty
  8. unfelicitated
  9. unfelicitating
  10. unfelicitous
  11. unfelicitously

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