unthinkingly
/ənθˈɪŋkɪŋli/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In an unthinking manner.
Example Sentences
- "The fact of our deriving constant pleasure from whatever is a type or semblance of divine attributes, and from nothing but that which is so, is the most glorious of all that can be demonstrated of human nature, it not only sets a great gulf of specific separation between us and the lower animals, but it seems a promise of a communion ultimately deep, close, and conscious, with the Being whose darkened manifestations we here feebly and unthinkingly delight in."
- "But, while I was still the girl my parents expected me to be, I was asked to be a Nixonette, and I merrily, unthinkingly donned my white dress and red, white, and blue banner. One of our Nixonette duties was to stand on the curb in front of the San Marino Republican Headquarters and welcome the candidate to town."
- "And I don't give a fuck if calling the pope a motherfucker / means you unthinkingly brand me an unthinking apostate."
Etymology
Etymology tree English unthinking Middle English -ly English -ly English unthinkingly From unthinking + -ly.
Inflected Forms
more unthinkingly (comparative)
most unthinkingly (superlative)