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unwontedly

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un·wont·ed  (n-wôntd, -wn-, -wn-)
adj.
1. Not habitual or ordinary; unusual: "Her unwonted breach of delicacy . . . perplexed him" (George Meredith).
2. Not accustomed; unused.
un·wonted·ly adv.
un·wonted·ness n.
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Adv.1.unwontedlyunwontedly - in an unusual manner                
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unwontedly
adv → ungewöhnlich


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Now that the time had come, she felt unwontedly shy.
Pollyanna by Porter, Eleanor H. View in context
With his head upon the landing and his great limbs flung over half- a-dozen stairs, as carelessly as though he were a dead man whom drunken bearers had thrown down by chance, there lay Hugh, face uppermost, his long hair drooping like some wild weed upon his wooden pillow, and his huge chest heaving with the sounds which so unwontedly disturbed the place and hour.
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Natasha's unwontedly brilliant eyes, continually glancing at him with a more than cordial look, had reduced him to this condition.
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