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Meaning of "unfitly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNFITLY

unfitly  [ʌnˈfɪtlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNFITLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unfitly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES UNFITLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unfitly in the English dictionary

The definition of unfitly in the dictionary is in an unfit way.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNFITLY


alternately
ɔːlˈtɜːnɪtlɪ
approximately
əˈprɒksɪmɪtlɪ
brightly
ˈbraɪtlɪ
counterfeitly
ˈkaʊntəˌfɪtlɪ
definitely
ˈdɛfɪnɪtlɪ
explicitly
ɪkˈsplɪsɪtlɪ
fitly
ˈfɪtlɪ
fortunately
ˈfɔːtʃənɪtlɪ
greatly
ˈɡreɪtlɪ
implicitly
ɪmˈplɪsɪtlɪ
indefinitely
ɪnˈdɛfɪnɪtlɪ
lately
ˈleɪtlɪ
lightly
ˈlaɪtlɪ
nightly
ˈnaɪtlɪ
rightly
ˈraɪtlɪ
secretly
ˈsiːkrɪtlɪ
slightly
ˈslaɪtlɪ
tightly
ˈtaɪtlɪ
ultimately
ˈʌltɪmɪtlɪ
unfortunately
ʌnˈfɔːtʃənɪtlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNFITLY

unfilmed
unfilterable
unfiltered
unfiltrable
unfindable
unfine
unfinished
unfired
unfirm
unfished
unfit
unfitness
unfitted
unfittedness
unfitting
unfittingly
unfix
unfixed
unfixedness
unfixity

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNFITLY

adroitly
apparently
complicitly
constantly
currently
decrepitly
directly
exactly
frequently
honestly
illicitly
inexplicitly
licitly
maladroitly
mostly
perfectly
recently
significantly
straitly
tacitly

Synonyms and antonyms of unfitly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unfitly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNFITLY

Find out the translation of unfitly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unfitly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unfitly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

unfitly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unfitly
570 millions of speakers

English

unfitly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unfitly
380 millions of speakers
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unfitly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

unfitly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unfitly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unfitly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

unfitly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak adil
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unfitly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

unfitly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unfitly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unfitly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unfitly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unfitly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अयोग्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unfitly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unfitly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unfitly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unfitly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unfitly
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

unfitly
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

unfitly
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

unfitly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unfitly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unfitly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNFITLY»

The term «unfitly» is normally little used and occupies the 133.688 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNFITLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «unfitly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «unfitly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unfitly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNFITLY»

Discover the use of unfitly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unfitly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
UNFITLY, adv. Not properly ; not suits- bly — Others are neither unruly nor unfitly said to preach. Hoot. — The kingdom of France may be not unfitly compared to a body that hath all its blood drawn up into the arms, breast and back. Hoiael.
‎1816
2
A practical grammar of the English language
And indeed I might not unfitly avail " myself;" there should be a comma after " might," and another after " not unfitly." If those two be not inserted, read the sentence with a comma between " not " and " unfitly," and remark the difference. On the ...
Thomas Weedon, 1848
3
The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
UNFITLY, adv. Not properly ; not suitably.— Others are neither untruly nor unfitly said tn preach. Hook. — The kingdom of France may be not unfitly compared to a body that hath all its blood drawn up into the aims., breast and back. Ho<ivel.
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807
4
Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
Hrji.— Utterly u-.fit for speculative (indies. Watts. * To UnriT. d. a. To disqualify. — Thev unfitted him for a satisfaction in his vassals. G. Tong. » UNFITLY, adv. Not properly ; not suit.-., bly. — Others are neither unruly nor unfitly said to preach ...
‎1816
5
Dictionnaire françois-anglois et anglois-françois ... revue ...
To UNFIT, u. a.Rendre incapal'le. UNFITLY, adv. [not properly] Mai apropos, rtial. Unfitly said, unfitly applied, DU mal a propos ; mal apptiqve'. UNFITNESS, j. [want of qualifications] fa- capacite, f. manque if aptitude, de talent, de disposition, ...
Louis Chambaud, 1815
6
Zorro and Me:
A. CHAPTER. 16. A. WORD. “UNFITLY”. SPOKEN. “A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.” —Proverbs 25:11 ( KJV ) Warning: This chapterisnotforthose easilyoffendedattheslightly off color word. Read at your own risk.
Barbara Dahlgren, 2014
7
Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language, in Miniature: ...
... a. not to he measured Incommis'cihle, a. not to he mixed Incommo'de, r. a. to trouhle, to emharrass Incommo'dious, a. unsuitahle, eexatious Incommo'diously, ad. inconeeniently, unfitly Incomum'nicahle, a. not comumnicahle or impartihle, ...
Samuel Johnson, 1820
8
Miniature Edition of Johnson's Dictionary of the English ...
... rerenue, rent, profit Incommen'surahle, a. not to he measured Incommis'eihle, a . not to he mixed Incommo'de, e. a. to trouhle, to emharrass Incommo'dious, a. unsuitahle, rexatious jicommo'diously, ad. inconreniently, unfitly Incommunicahle,  ...
Samuel Johnson, 1837
9
Archæologia Græca; or, The antiquities of Greece. With notes ...
The. following. account. of. the. Grecian. entertainments. may. not. unfitly. be. divided. into. five. parts,. wherein. shall. be. described,. 1. The. times. of. eating. 2. The several sorts and occasions of entertainments. 3. The ...
John Potter (abp. of Canterbury.), James Boyd, 1837
10
The Treasury of Knowledge and Library of Reference: A ...
Inconsistently .n cnni-iK-n'sa ble, a. incapable of reenmpenre In-coin'pe- fence, In com'pe-tency, s. inability, insufficiency InionVpe-ieiw, a. not adequate, unsuitable In compe tent ly, ad. unsuitably, unfitly In-com-idete'.-d. ml finished, not perfcet ...
‎1850

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNFITLY»

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Did Charles Dickens' 1867 trip to America inspire the first stirrings of …
Mrs. Fields recorded in her diary that Dickens had "the deepest sympathy for men who are unfitly married and has really taken an especial fancy I think to John ... «Slate, Mar 09»

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