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单词 unmirthfully
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unmirthfullyadv.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈməːθfᵿli/, /(ˌ)ʌnˈməːθfl̩i/, U.S. /ˌənˈmərθf(ə)li/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, mirthfully adv.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + mirthfully adv.
Mirthlessly; without humour.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > melancholy > seriousness or solemnity > [adverb]
highlyOE
deeplyc1300
solemnlya1325
sadlya1375
soberly1382
demurelyc1400
sadc1400
seriouslyc1425
solemnya1470
murely1474
solemnedlyc1480
solenny1480
in (good, sober, serious) sadness1545
gravely1553
staidly1571
solemniouslya1578
solidly1632
in sad earnest1637
ponderously1637
in jest-earnest1642
in all seriousness1679
joking apart1745
unhumorously1768
solidly1799
in sober earnest1836
mirthlessly1853
votively1857
smilelessly1869
unmirthfully1872
unsmilingly1879
inhumorously1898
soberingly1923
straightfacedly1977
1872 Allen's Indian Mail 15 July 678/1 Even the wretched babblers who had hoped to raise a second brood of young..hop, not unmirthfully, about.
1894 W. H. Wilkins & H. Vivian Green Bay Tree vii ‘Oh! come now,’ exclaimed Coryton, laughing unmirthfully.
1904 Smart Set Mar. 5/2 Darcy laughed, rather unmirthfully. ‘I wish you had owned the place,’ he said, bitterly.
1997 Observer (Nexis) 13 July 8 Moving his mouth and baring his teeth as unmirthfully as Iago.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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