uneagerly

English

Etymology

From uneager +‎ -ly.

Adverb

uneagerly (comparative more uneagerly, superlative most uneagerly)

  1. Without eagerness.
    • 1973, William Alexander Percy, Lanterns on the levee; recollections of a planter's son:
      I agreed uneagerly with Father that a man should earn his keep […]
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