Uncomprehendedly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    With a lack of comprehension. uncommon

    "At 12.55, Marsh and Pearce, accompanied by a driver, horse, and buggy, left Oakville. A mile outside in the heart of the storm Pearce faltered a second. Marsh dropped into the road beside him. “Better quit it,” he advised. Pearce, his face livid with the fierce pounding of the storm, stared at him uncomprehendedly a second. Then his numbed senses gathered the import of the advice."

  2. 2
    In a manner that is not comprehended. rare

    "Practically the whole race is in a frenzied excitement over what prophecy long since announced and what history uncomprehendedly recorded."

Synonyms

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uncomprehendingly

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"At 12.55, Marsh and Pearce, accompanied by a driver, horse, and buggy, left Oakville. A mile outside in the heart of the storm Pearce faltered a second. Marsh dropped into the road beside him. “Better quit it,” he advised. Pearce, his face livid with the fierce pounding of the storm, stared at him uncomprehendedly a second. Then his numbed senses gathered the import of the advice."

Etymology

From uncomprehended + -ly.

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