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unspectacularly en · ADV

Etymology

From unspectacular + -ly.

Meanings

1. In an unspectacular manner.
   • Brown soured on him soon after his arrival, and Francis played unspectacularly in 24 games, 15 of them as a starter. 2007 January 3, Howard Beck, “Knicks’ Francis Is Forgotten, but Not Officially Gone”, in New York Times:
   • If attempts to sleep on the boat were unsuccessful, now is the time to snatch a nap, for the 88 miles through pleasant but unspectacularly flat farmland from Dordrecht to Venlo are frankly one of the few rather dull stretches of the journey. 1961 April, G. Freeman Allen, “The "Rheingold" goes via Cologne”, in Trains Illustrated, page 232:

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