| Page 21 - Selective Adverbs Having Mostly Negative Connotations | |||
| Word | Modifies | Used in a Sentence | Definitions | 
| 321. unequally | verb | The two were unequally matched. | not the same in any measurable aspect | 
| 322. unevenly | verb | Training was given unevenly to some students | not consistent or uniform; not equal in size or quality | 
| 323. unfairly | verb | The punishment was unfairly meted out. | not just or evenhanded; biased; prejudiced | 
| 324. unfashionably | verb | The two ladies were unfashionably attired. | not is current fashion; not socially approved | 
| 325. unforgivably | verb | She was unforgivably rude to her father. | reluctant to forgive; no opportunity to forestall mistakes | 
| 326. unfortunately | verb | Unfortunately I cannot refund your money. | undeserved bad luck; regrettable; deplorable | 
| 327. ungraciously | verb | She ungraciously declined our invitation. | lacking social grace; rude; unmannerly | 
| 328. ungrammatically | verb | He ungrammatically spoke to the assembly. | not in accord with rules of grammar | 
| 329. unhappily | verb | They were unhappily married. | sad or sorrowful; downhearted; dejected | 
| 330. unintelligently | verb | She unintelligently used outdated material. | slowwitted; dumb; lacking common sense | 
| 331. unmannerly | adjective | He spoke in an unmannerly loud tone. | offensive in manner or behavior; rude; discourteous | 
| 332. unnaturally | verb | He acted in an unnaturally silly fashion. | violation of natural law; morally deviant; perverted | 
| 333. unpleasantly | adjective | She spoke in an unpleasantly harsh voice. | not pleasing; disagreeable; mean; ornery | 
| 334. unrealistically | adjective | She had unrealistically vague expectations. | not compatible with fact or reality | 
| 335. unreasonably | adjective | She set unreasonably high standards. | exceeding practical limits; immoderate; lacking logic | 
| 336. unreliably | verb | She unreliably performed her work on time. | likely to change moods frequently; undependable | 
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