unconcernedly

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English

Etymology

From unconcerned +‎ -ly.

Adverb

unconcernedly (comparative more unconcernedly, superlative most unconcernedly)

  1. In an unconcerned manner.
    • 1895–1897, H G Wells, “What I Saw of the Destruction of Weybridge and Shepperton”, in The War of the Worlds”, in Pearson’s, London: C. Arthur Pearson Ltd, published 1897, pages 41–42:
      Nothing was to be seen save flat meadows, cows for the most part feeding unconcernedly, and silvery pollard willows motionless in the warm sunlight.
    • 1934, Henry G Lamond, An Aviary on the Plains, Sydney, N.S.W.: Angus & Robertson Limited, →OCLC, page 16:
      Willie flits up, catches another insect, drops unconcernedly to his perch again, runs along the bullock's back in his bounding-jockey act, swallows his meal and announces he's a 'sweet-pretty-little-creature'.

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