unlearnedly

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adverb

In an unlearned manner.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adverbunlearnedly (comparative more unlearnedly, superlative most unlearnedly)

comparative more unlearnedly · superlative most unlearnedly

  1. In an unlearned manner.

    Better far for such victims had they, instead of aspiring to the vanities of a "classical education," sat, like Keats, unlearnedly at the feet of quaint Chapman, or Dryden, or even of Mr. Pope.

    1892, Charles Lamb, The Best Letters of Charles Lamb
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    And those Affectators of Variety seem equally ridiculous, who, when they have spoken barbarously once, repeat the same Thing much more barbarously; and then over and over again much more unlearnedly.

    1878, N. Bailey., Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I.

Origin

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APA

unlearnedly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unlearnedly

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“unlearnedly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unlearnedly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unlearnedly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unlearnedly.

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