unamiably

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English

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Etymology

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From unamiable +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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unamiably (comparative more unamiably, superlative most unamiably)

  1. In an unamiable manner.
    • 1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 263:
      'She ain't strong, an' don't eat much' was his loud excuse to Mina, unamiably watching both, and disappointed at Nungi's giving in.