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unchristianly en · ADV · etymology 1

Etymology

From unchristian + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In an unchristian way.

Forms

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most unchristianly Degree=Sup lexicographic
un-Christianly alternative lexicographic
more unchristianly Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Translations (2)

pl niechrześcijańsko (in an unchristian manner) · fi epäkristillisesti (in an unchristian manner)

unchristianly en · ADJ · etymology 2

Etymology

From un- + Christianly.

Meanings

  1. Unchristian.
    • [I]f he perſiſt to be otherwiſe opinion’d, let him well adviſe, left thinking to gripe faſt the Goſpel, he be found in ſtead with the canon law in his fiſt: boiſtrous edicts tyrannizing the bleſſed ordinance of mariage into the quality of a moſt unnatural and unchriſtianly yoke, […] 1643, J[ohn] M[ilton], The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce: […], London: […] T[homas] P[aine] and M[atthew] S[immons] […], →OCLC, page 42:

Forms

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un-Christianly alternative lexicographic
more unchristianly Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most unchristianly Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

unchristianliness