unencouragingly
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From unencouraging + -ly.
Adverb
[edit]unencouragingly (not comparable)
- In an unencouraging way.
- 1953, Georgette Heyer, Cotillion:
- He then moved towards the Saloon, and Stobhill, saying unencouragingly: "I will have your message conveyed to Miss, sir," opened the door for him.