uncompromisingly

English

Etymology tree

English uncompromising

Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.

Proto-Germanic *līkąder.

Proto-Germanic *-līkaz

Proto-Germanic *-ê

Proto-Germanic *-līkê

Proto-West Germanic *-līkē

Old English -līċe

Middle English -ly

English -ly

English uncompromisingly

uncompromisingly (comparative more uncompromisingly, superlative most uncompromisingly)

In an uncompromising manner.
- 1900, Charles W. Chesnutt, chapter I, in 'The House Behind the Cedars:
  But the tall tower, with its four- faced clock, rose as majestically and uncompromisingly as though the land had never been subjugated.
- 1960 April, O. S. Nock, “British Locomotive Practice and Performance”, in Railway Magazine, page 269:
  They show that the "B1" 4-6-0s are just as speedy as the Stanier class "5" 4-6-0s of the former L.M.S.R., though like the Staniers they can be uncompromisingly "hard" engines to ride on.