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unreasonably
Unreasonably (adv) means In a way that is not reasonable.
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1
In a way that is not reasonable.
"Until then, the Sunak administration remains a study in ineffectuality on multiple fronts, leading Goldsmith to cite, not unreasonably, “a kind of paralysis”."
— Marina Hyde, The tide is coming in fast on Rishi Sunak – and it’s full of sewage (2023)
2
To a degree that is unreasonable.
"The team was given an unreasonably short amount of time to put together a presentation."
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Etymology
Comes from Middle English unresonably, made up of unreasonable and -ly, modelled on resonably (which gave us reasonably) and, originally, on Late Latin irratiōnābiliter.
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immoderately
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Rhymes for unreasonably
notably
probably
arguably
amicably
suitably
reliably
admirably
favorably
miserably
inexorably
reasonably
invariably
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of unreasonably?
"unreasonably" (adv) means in a way that is not reasonable.
What is another word for unreasonably?
Other words for "unreasonably" include immoderately.
What is the opposite of unreasonably?
The opposite of "unreasonably" is reasonably.
What are the different meanings of unreasonably?
"unreasonably" has 2 main meanings: 1. In a way that is not reasonable; 2. To a degree that is unreasonable.
