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undashingly en · ADV

Pronunciation

  • /ʌnˈdaʃɪŋli/ (UK)

Etymology

From undashing + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In a way that is not dashing; unstylishly.
    • This view […] is not however far different from the British Colonial view which undashingly urges selfish considerations. 1976, Mohinder K. Manchanda, India and America: Historical Links, page 91:
    • Rather undashingly he was captured in June 1940 as a sergeant in the Maginot Line, but escaped the following year to join a colonial infantry unit. 1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York: Review Books, published 2006, page 167:

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most undashingly Degree=Sup lexicographic
more undashingly Degree=Cmp lexicographic