unmurmuringly
unmurmuringly adverb: without protest or complaint.
Adverb
unmurmuringly (comparative more unmurmuringly, superlative most unmurmuringly)
- Without protest or complaint.
- Julien, his nephew, too, had loved; but his cousin's love was given to his brother, and he departed, unmurmuringly indeed, but he dared not yet trust himself to associate calmly with the object of his love: he had ever been a peculiarly sad and silent boy; the fate of his father never for an...1851, Grace Aguilar, The Vale of Cedars
- He coveted the popular applause as little as he had dreaded the popular opposition; and the evening's painful experiences had taught him anew the bitter lesson to expect no gratitude, and hope for no reward, but simply, and contentedly, and unmurmuringly, to work on in God's vineyard so long as...1902, Frederic William Farrar, Eric
Forms of unmurmuringly
| comparative | more unmurmuringly |
|---|---|
| superlative | most unmurmuringly |
Origin of unmurmuringly
From unmurmuring + -ly.
Questions about unmurmuringly
- What does unmurmuringly mean?
- Unmurmuringly means without protest or complaint.
- What part of speech is unmurmuringly?
- Unmurmuringly is an adverb.
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