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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

unfeigningly en · ADV

Etymology

From unfeigning + -ly.

Meanings

  1. Without feigning; genuinely; sincerely.
    • Otis was unfeignedly thankful to lay down his work for a little while and escape from the seething, whining, weakly hive, impotent to help itself, but strong in its power to cripple, thwart, and annoy the sunken-eyed man, who, by official irony, was said to be “in charge” of it. 1889, Rudyard Kipling, “The Education of Otis Yeere”, in Under the Deodars, Boston: The Greenock Press, published 1899, page 29: