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 unintelligently verb She unintelligently used outdated material.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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