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unfrankly

unfrankly adverb: in a way that is not frank.

Adverb

unfrankly (comparative more unfrankly, superlative most unfrankly)

  1. In a way that is not frank.

Forms of unfrankly

comparativemore unfrankly
superlativemost unfrankly

Origin of unfrankly

From unfrank + -ly.

Questions about unfrankly

What does unfrankly mean?
Unfrankly means in a way that is not frank.
What part of speech is unfrankly?
Unfrankly is an adverb.

Words near unfrankly in the dictionary

  1. unfranchised
  2. unfrangible
  3. unfrank
  4. unfrankable
  5. unfranked
  6. unfrankly
  7. unfrankness
  8. unfraternal
  9. unfraternally
  10. unfraternizing
  11. unfraudulent

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