unreservedly

English

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

English un-

English reserved

English unreserved

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 unreservedly

From unreserved + -ly.

Adverb

unreservedly (comparative more unreservedly, superlative most unreservedly)

1. In an unreserved manner; showing emotion or lack of restraint.

Etymology 2

From un- +‎ reservedly.

Adverb

unreservedly (comparative more unreservedly, superlative most unreservedly)

1. Without reservation or shyness; readily.

   I apologize unreservedly.

   • 1913, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Return of Tarzan, New York: Ballantine Books, published 1963, page 49:

     Monsieur Tarzan would be delighted to place his interests unreservedly in the hands of his friend, Lieutenant D’Arnot.