ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Untowardly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Untowardly is an adverb meaning In an untoward way.

Meaning

In an untoward way.

More Meanings

  1. Untoward.

Example Sentences

O day untowardly turned!
Perhaps that’s because discretion is a restaurateur’s asset—to dish untowardly would be bad for business.
“[…] I have observed, Mrs. Elton, in the course of my life, that if things are going untowardly one month, they are sure to mend the next.”
It has been said that Mr. Slope, as he started for Ullathorne, received a dispatch from his friend, Mr. Towers, which had the effect of putting him in that high good-humour which subsequent events somewhat untowardly damped.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unappositely, unpleasantly, undesirably, uncouthly, untastefully, unadvantageously.

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