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unhingingly

Syllables: un·hing·ing·ly/ənˈhɪndʒɪŋli/

unhingingly adverb: disturbingly, upsettingly; in an unhinging manner.

Adverb

unhingingly (comparative more unhingingly, superlative most unhingingly)

  1. Disturbingly, upsettingly; in an unhinging manner.
    • I cannot imagine a book that brings out more forcefully, more unhingingly, what we have to by reading about the experience of growing up.2011, Arnold Weinstein, Morning, Noon, and Night: Finding the Meaning of Life's Stages Through Books

Synonyms of unhingingly

Antonyms

Forms of unhingingly

comparativemore unhingingly
superlativemost unhingingly

Origin of unhingingly

From unhinging + -ly.

Questions about unhingingly

What does unhingingly mean?
Unhingingly means disturbingly, upsettingly; in an unhinging manner.
What part of speech is unhingingly?
Unhingingly is an adverb.
How do you pronounce unhingingly?
Unhingingly is pronounced /ənˈhɪndʒɪŋli/.

Words near unhingingly in the dictionary

  1. unhingedness
  2. unhingement
  3. unhingements
  4. unhinges
  5. unhinging
  6. unhingingly
  7. unhintable
  8. unhinted
  9. unhip
  10. unhiply
  11. unhipness

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