uncertainly
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/ʌnˈsɜːtən.li/
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/ʌnˈsɜːtən.li/ · /-lɪ/ · /ʌnˈsɜɹ.tən.li/
Definition of uncertainly
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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In an uncertain manner.
“"No — don't you get it?" said Rimmer. ¶ "Get what?" said Kryten, uncertainly.”
“I sketch the place of others, pinning them down with objective confidence within an institutional, urban, or rural landscape, yet only failingly, uncertainly, imagine where I really belong[…]”
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Etymology
From Middle English uncerteynliche, uncertanlye. By surface analysis, uncertain + -ly or un- + certainly.
Words you can make from uncertainly
200+ playable · top: ANCIENTLY (14 pts)
Best play anciently 14 points9-letter words
9 words8-letter words
16 words7-letter words
82 words- ACUTELY 12 pts
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- NATURE 6 pts
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