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unfelicitously

unfelicitously adverb: in an unfelicitous manner; unhappily, unfortunately.

Adverb

unfelicitously (comparative more unfelicitously, superlative most unfelicitously)

  1. In an unfelicitous manner; unhappily, unfortunately.

Forms of unfelicitously

comparativemore unfelicitously
superlativemost unfelicitously

Origin of unfelicitously

From unfelicitous + -ly.

Questions about unfelicitously

What does unfelicitously mean?
Unfelicitously means in an unfelicitous manner; unhappily, unfortunately.
What part of speech is unfelicitously?
Unfelicitously is an adverb.

Words near unfelicitously in the dictionary

  1. unfeigningly
  2. unfeisty
  3. unfelicitated
  4. unfelicitating
  5. unfelicitous
  6. unfelicitously
  7. unfelicitousness
  8. unfelicity
  9. unfeline
  10. unfellable
  11. unfelled

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