† unaccuratelyadv.
Obsolete.
= inaccurately adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > inaccuracy, inexactness > [adverb]
at rebours?a1400
unjustlyc1425
wrongly1633
outa1641
inaccurately1669
unaccurately1674
uncorrectly1706
unprecisely1806
inexactly1849
à rebours1895
1674 R. Boyle Excellency Theol. ii. iii. 159 A Mathematician, when he probably conjectures at the compass of the Terrestrial Globe,..divides,..unaccurately, its Surface, first, into proportions of Sea and Land.
1710 Refl. Priestcraft in Perfection 10 in J. St. Leger Manager's Pro & Con The Parliament expressed themselves unaccurately.
1719 D. Waterland Vindic. Christ's Divinity 186 If ποιητὴς signified more than δημιουργὸς, Origen spoke very unaccurately.
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