unwillingly en · ADV
Etymology
From unwilling + -ly or un- + willingly.
Meanings
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In an unwilling or uncooperative manner.
Mai unwillingly starts her journey, wondering how she, still dependent on her parents, can possibly be a reliable companion to her frail grandmother.
2015 August 5, Cathryn M. Mercier, “‘Listen, Slowly,’ by Thanhha Lai”, in The New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more unwillingly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most unwillingly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Translations (36)
az həvəssiz (in an unwilling manner) · de unwillig (in an unwilling manner) · bg неохотно (in an unwilling manner) · az istəmədən (in an unwilling manner) · it di malavoglia (in an unwilling manner) · ru не́хотя (in an unwilling manner) · es disgustosamente (in an unwilling manner) · el άθελα (in an unwilling manner) · nl met tegenzin (in an unwilling manner) · de widerwillig (in an unwilling manner) · cmn 勉强的 (in an unwilling manner) · es de mala gana (in an unwilling manner) · it svogliatamente (in an unwilling manner) · pt de má vontade (in an unwilling manner) · fr involontairement (in an unwilling manner) · es a cara de perro (in an unwilling manner) · es de mala voluntad (in an unwilling manner) · sv ogärna (in an unwilling manner) · az könülsüz (in an unwilling manner) · pt a contragosto (in an unwilling manner) · ru неохо́тно (in an unwilling manner) · eo kontraŭvole (in an unwilling manner) · it senza alcun interesse (in an unwilling manner) · pt sem vontade (in an unwilling manner) · es malamente (in an unwilling manner) · is ógjarna (in an unwilling manner) · la invītē (in an unwilling manner) · cmn 不情愿的 (in an unwilling manner) · pt com relutância (in an unwilling manner) · hu kelletlenül (in an unwilling manner) · es a regañadientes (in an unwilling manner) · pt com má vontade (in an unwilling manner) · hu vonakodva (in an unwilling manner) · hu húzódozva (in an unwilling manner) · it malvolentieri (in an unwilling manner) · hu ódzkodva (in an unwilling manner)