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Antonyms for unaffectedly
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : uhn-uh-fek-tid |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌʌn əˈfɛk tɪd |
Definition of unaffectedly
Origin :- 1580s, "not influenced, untouched in mind or feeling," from un- (1) "not" + past participle of affect. Meaning "not adopted or assumed, genuine" is recorded from 1590s; that of "not acted upon or altered (by something)" is first attested 1830.
- As in naturally : adv as anticipated
- As in simply : adv plainly, clearly
- Dr. Eben laughed outright: her tone was so unaffectedly honest.
- Extract from : « Hetty's Strange History » by Anonymous
- Vincent Hardy would have been unaffectedly surprised if you had told him so.
- Extract from : « Audrey Craven » by May Sinclair
- They had heard most of the conversation, and Kitty was unaffectedly dabbing her eyes.
- Extract from : « The Right Stuff » by Ian Hay
- During the tragedy she wept like a child, heartily and unaffectedly.
- Extract from : « Louis XIV., Makers of History Series » by John S. C. Abbott
- He proceeded to eat, and was really and unaffectedly astonished.
- Extract from : « More Science From an Easy Chair » by Sir E. Ray (Edwin Ray) Lankester
- But the little man was as kind and unaffectedly friendly now as ever in his life.
- Extract from : « Doctor Jones' Picnic » by S. E. Chapman
- They took the step naturally, unaffectedly, as became the sons of their fathers.
- Extract from : « The American Empire » by Scott Nearing
- She admired it unaffectedly as they went up the walk toward it.
- Extract from : « The Heart of Arethusa » by Francis Barton Fox
- The man had already taken his seat by the fire as unaffectedly as had the dog.
- Extract from : « The Bishop of Cottontown » by John Trotwood Moore
- I could not help smiling at her tone, it was so unaffectedly satisfied.
- Extract from : « Charles Auchester, Volume 2 (of 2) » by Elizabeth Sheppard
Synonyms for unaffectedly
- artlessly
- but of course
- by birth
- by nature
- candidly
- casually
- characteristically
- commonly
- consistently
- customarily
- directly
- easily
- frankly
- freely
- generally
- genuinely
- guilelessly
- habitually
- honestly
- impulsively
- informally
- ingenuously
- innocently
- instinctively
- intelligibly
- matter-of-factly
- modestly
- naturally
- normally
- openly
- ordinarily
- quietly
- readily
- simply
- sincerely
- spontaneously
- straightforwardly
- typically
- unaffectedly
- uniformly
- unpretentiously
- usually
- without any elaboration
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