What does undesignedly mean?
Undesignedly means In a way that was not designed; as an unexpected consequence; unintentionally..
Undesignedly
Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
Meaning
In a way that was not designed; as an unexpected consequence; unintentionally..
Example Sentences
“[…] Since that time, I have written to her many letters, but never could obtain an answer, which I must own sits somewhat the heavier, as she herself was, though undesignedly, the occasion of all my sufferings […]”
“He opened his whole heart to me yesterday as we travelled. It came out quite unawares, quite undesignedly. […]”
But we cannot close our remarks upon the apprenticeship system without noticing one good end which it has undesignedly accomplished, i.e., the illustration of the good disposition of the colored people.
Yet it would be difficult to name two writers whose works have been more completely, though undesignedly, colored by their personal feelings.
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“[…] Since that time, I have written to her many letters, but never could obtain an answer, which I must own sits somewhat the heavier, as she herself was, though undesignedly, the occasion of all my sufferings […]”
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