Unwillingly
adv
adv ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In an unwilling or uncooperative manner.
"Mai unwillingly starts her journey, wondering how she, still dependent on her parents, can possibly be a reliable companion to her frail grandmother."
Adverb
- 1 in an unwilling manner wordnet
Example
More examples"Sami unwillingly unmasked himself."
Etymology
From unwilling + -ly or un- + willingly.