Ungraciously

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an ungracious manner.

    "They came ungraciously, but after his dark, bodeful hints as to the necessity of their attending service at the grazier's homestead next day, he was invited inside and a place was cleared for him at the table."

Adverb
  1. 1
    without grace; rigidly wordnet

Synonyms

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gracelesslyillungracefullyungracefullywoodenly

Example

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"They came ungraciously, but after his dark, bodeful hints as to the necessity of their attending service at the grazier's homestead next day, he was invited inside and a place was cleared for him at the table."

Etymology

From ungracious + -ly.

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