unpromisingly en · ADV
Etymology
Etymology tree English unpromising Middle English -ly English -ly English unpromisingly From unpromising + -ly.
Meanings
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In an unpromising manner.
The town looked unpromisingly bleak, but our hotel proved to be modern and cosy.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more unpromisingly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most unpromisingly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |