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UNSMILINGLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unsmilingly mean?
• UNSMILINGLY (adverb)
The adverb UNSMILINGLY has 1 sense:
1. without smile; in an unsmiling manner
Familiarity information: UNSMILINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Without smile; in an unsmiling manner
Context example:
unsmilingly, he greeted his in-laws
Antonym:
smilingly (with smiles; in a smiling manner)
Pertainym:
unsmiling (not smiling)
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