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unpuritanically

unpuritanically adverb: in an unpuritanical manner.

Adverb

unpuritanically (comparative more unpuritanically, superlative most unpuritanically)

  1. In an unpuritanical manner.
    • The classical panoply of gods and demigods — satyrs and centaurs and even one girl who, quite properly and unpuritanically, was sired by Zeus and born to a television starlet — were all made new.2015 November 6, Adam Gopnik, “Rick Riordan’s ‘Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard’”, in New York Times

Forms of unpuritanically

comparativemore unpuritanically
superlativemost unpuritanically
alternative formun-Puritanically

Origin of unpuritanically

From unpuritanical + -ly.

Questions about unpuritanically

What does unpuritanically mean?
Unpuritanically means in an unpuritanical manner.
What part of speech is unpuritanically?
Unpuritanically is an adverb.

Words near unpuritanically in the dictionary

  1. unpurifiable
  2. unpurified
  3. unpurifying
  4. unpuritan
  5. unpuritanical
  6. unpuritanically
  7. unpurled
  8. unpurliteness
  9. unpurloined
  10. unpurple
  11. unpurpled

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