What does unhandsomely mean?
Unhandsomely means In an unhandsome manner..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In an unhandsome manner..
McClellan at once wrote that he should continue to "work just as cheerfully as before;" but he felt that the removal was very unhandsomely made just as he was entering upon active operations.
And Rudolph Musgrave, knowing that according to his lights he had behaved not unhandsomely, was the merest trifle patronizing and rather like a person speaking from a superior plane in his future dealings with Patricia.
Use unhandsomely when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Unhandsomely means In an unhandsome manner..
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McClellan at once wrote that he should continue to "work just as cheerfully as before;" but he felt that the removal was very unhandsomely made just as he was entering upon active operations.
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