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unsinkably

unsinkably adverb: such that it cannot be sunk.

Adverb

unsinkably (comparative more unsinkably, superlative most unsinkably)

  1. Such that it cannot be sunk.
  2. (figuratively) Such that it cannot be overcome or defeated.
    • an unsinkably optimistic person

Forms of unsinkably

comparativemore unsinkably
superlativemost unsinkably

Origin of unsinkably

From unsinkable + -ly.

Questions about unsinkably

What does unsinkably mean?
Unsinkably means such that it cannot be sunk.
What part of speech is unsinkably?
Unsinkably is an adverb.

Words near unsinkably in the dictionary

  1. unsinkable
  2. unsinkable rubber duck
  3. unsinkable rubber ducks
  4. unsinkableness
  5. unsinkables
  6. unsinkably
  7. unsinking
  8. unsinned
  9. unsinning
  10. unsinningly
  11. unsins

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