unhandily
unhandily adverb: in an unhandy manner.
Adverb
unhandily (comparative more unhandily, superlative most unhandily)
- In an unhandy manner.
- Alladad Khan, left alone, dandled unhandily his child in unfatherly arms.1956, Anthony Burgess, Time for a Tiger (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 121
Forms of unhandily
| comparative | more unhandily |
|---|---|
| superlative | most unhandily |
Origin of unhandily
From unhandy + -ly.
Questions about unhandily
- What does unhandily mean?
- Unhandily means in an unhandy manner.
- What part of speech is unhandily?
- Unhandily is an adverb.
Words near unhandily in the dictionary
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