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De - Pt| English Dictionary: untowardly | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for untowardly | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Untowardly \Un*to"ward*ly\, a. Perverse; froward; untoward. [bd]Untowardly tricks and vices.[b8] --Locke. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Untoward \Un*to"ward\, a. [Pref. un- not + toward.] 1. Froward; perverse. [bd]Save yourselves from this untoward generation.[b8] --Acts ii. 40. 2. Awkward; ungraceful. [bd]Untoward words.[b8] --Creech. [bd]Untoward manner.[b8] --Swift. 3. Inconvenient; troublesome; vexatious; unlucky; unfortunate; as, an untoward wind or accident. -- {Un*to"ward*ly}, adv. -- {Un*to"ward*ness}, n. | |
