unreadily

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adverb

In an unready manner.

OriginMiddle English unredily →
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Meanings

adverbunreadily (comparative more unreadily, superlative most unreadily)

comparative more unreadily · superlative most unreadily

  1. In an unready manner.

    Other patrons seized all the predial tithes, and gave an example of impropriations to the religious corporations in their vicinity that was not unreadily followed.

    1824, John Mirehouse, A Practical Treatise on the Law of Advowsons, page 83

Origin

  1. Middle Englishunredily
  2. Englishunreadily

From Middle English unredily; equivalent to unready + -ly.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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