Unbiddenly
/ʌnˈbɪdənli/ adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 Without having been asked or invited.
"He seemed to take to me quite as naturally and unbiddenly as I to him; and when our smoke was over, he pressed his forehead against mine, clasped me round the waist, and said that henceforth we were married [...]."
Example
More examples"He seemed to take to me quite as naturally and unbiddenly as I to him; and when our smoke was over, he pressed his forehead against mine, clasped me round the waist, and said that henceforth we were married [...]."
Etymology
From unbidden + -ly.