ungallantlyadv.
/(ˌ)ʌnˈɡaləntli/, /(ˌ)ʌnˈɡaln̩tli/, /(ˌ)ʌŋˈɡaləntli/, /(ˌ)ʌŋˈɡaln̩tli/, U.S. /ˌənˈɡæləntli/ (un- prefix1 5: cf. ungallant adj.)
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adverb] > not gallantly or chivalrously
ungallantly1835
unchivalrously1889
1835 F. Marryat Olla Podrida xv, in Metrop. Mag. The doctor..ungallantly told his wife she might remain all night.
1865 H. B. Tristram Land of Israel iv. 68 They had seen us indignantly chide one of our lads for ungallantly threatening them with the stick.
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