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UNHESITATINGLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unhesitatingly mean?
• UNHESITATINGLY (adverb)
The adverb UNHESITATINGLY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: UNHESITATINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Without hesitation
Context example:
she said yes unhesitatingly
Antonym:
hesitantly (with hesitation; in a hesitant manner)
Pertainym:
unhesitating (characterized by quickness and firmness)
Context examples
The Professor had evidently noted the road we were to go, for he went on unhesitatingly; but, as for me, I was in quite a mixup as to locality.
(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)
In the ebb of their fortunes, this sum was their total capital; yet they laid it unhesitatingly against Matthewson’s six hundred.
(The Call of the Wild, by Jack London)
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