unpunishingly

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adverb

In an unpunishing manner.

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Meanings

adverb
  1. In an unpunishing manner.

    The saddle, in fact, looks ludicrous at my timid approximation of 109%, and to mount it, even though it is too unpunishingly broad and cushioned for any serious cyclist, requires a kind of foolhardy resolve.

    1971, LIFE, volume 71, number 5, page 36

Origin

From unpunishing + -ly.

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APA

unpunishingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpunishingly

MLA

“unpunishingly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpunishingly. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unpunishingly,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpunishingly.

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