unsurely en · ADV
Etymology
Etymology tree English unsure Middle English -ly English -ly English unsurely From unsure + -ly.
Meanings
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In an unsure manner.
I also look over at Tim, then at Courtney and then at Tim again, who looks at me once more before answering slowly, unsurely, "Cactus pear."
1991, Bret Easton Ellis, American Psycho, London: Picador, →ISBN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more unsurely | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most unsurely | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |