Benightedly
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a benighted manner.
""That young girl," he added unexpectedly, "is one of the least benightedly unintelligent organic life forms it has been my profound lack of pleasure not to be able to avoid meeting.""
Example
More examples""That young girl," he added unexpectedly, "is one of the least benightedly unintelligent organic life forms it has been my profound lack of pleasure not to be able to avoid meeting.""
Etymology
From benighted + -ly.
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