Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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adv
Mysteriously, without a known reason or cause.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated, not-comparable, rare
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adv
Obscurely, without being known or noticed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, rare
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adv
Alternative form of unknowingly, without knowledge; without intent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable, uncommon
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History
From unknown + -ly.
