Unforthcomingly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Unforthcomingly is an adverb meaning In an unforthcoming way.
Meaning
In an unforthcoming way.
Example Sentences
Burns replies politely but unforthcomingly about this poem; he uses his allegedly untutored social manners to excuse his lack of response.
He looked slyly at the Scotland Yard man and probed him, "You know who tbey think did it, don't you?" "Yes," said Inspector Hughes unforthcomingly.
Passing the army camp we were spoken to by men hanging about there, but when we only grunted in answer unforthcomingly, they paid no further attention to us.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include forthcomingly, unwelcomingly, unexpectedly, uncharily, unreceptively, unnoticingly.
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