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neutrally, adv.|ˈnjuːtrəlɪ| [f. neutral a. + -ly2.] In a neutral manner or sense.
1571Golding Calvin on Ps. xx. 7 It is no new thing among the Hebrewes for woordes to be put newtrally which properly are transitive. 1585–6Earl of Leicester Corr. (Camden) 141 Some other places, also, that lyved newtraly before. 1632Lithgow Trav. vi. 243 Not much condemning, neither absolutely qualifying them, but shall (as it were) neutrally nominate..those places. 1837Arnold Let. in Stanley Life (1844) II. viii. 96 It was then impossible to give even physical instruction neutrally. 1884Manch. Exam. 24 Nov. 4/6 What may be conveniently, because neutrally, described as a ‘transaction’. |