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单词 unknownly
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unknownlyadv.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈnəʊnli/, U.S. /ˌənˈnoʊnli/
Forms: see unknown adj. and n. and -ly suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unknown adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < unknown adj. + -ly suffix2. Compare later knownly adv. at known adj. and n. Derivatives.
1. Unknowingly, unwittingly; unintentionally.In later use probably reflecting a misapprehension of a colloquial or regional pronunciation of unknowingly.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > [adverb] > in ignorance, unknowingly
unknowingly1340
unknowinga1382
unwarec1386
unwittinglya1425
unbewares1483
unknownly1495
unawares1535
unaware1593
at unawares1596
unsuspectingly1798
unsuspectedly1826
uncognizantly1843
1495 Trevisa's Bartholomeus De Proprietatibus Rerum (de Worde) vii. lv. sig. riiii/1 Chyldren that vnknowenly [a1398 BL Add. vnwetinge] pisse in theyr beddes.
1668 H. Oldenburg Let. 18 Jan. in C. R. Weld Hist. Royal Soc. (1848) I. 209 They should be obliged to shew it first to the President, (for fear of lodging unknownly ballads and buffooneries in these scoffing times).
1800 Universalist's Misc. July 242 A ship has unknownly got into one of these [currents].
1888 New Era (Humeston, Iowa) 19 Dec. The mother..unknownly bid her good-by.
1934 Scandia (Kansas) Jrnl. 25 Jan. 1/4 She unknownly stepped before a car driven by Henry Hendrickson.
2011 W. D. Lawrence Full Cylinder i. 10 The man had unknownly picked the wrong place and the wrong time.
2. In an unknown manner; esp. in a manner or to an extent that is not known or understood; incomprehensibly; mysteriously. Now rare.
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the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > unintelligibility > [adverb]
inscrutably1597
unknownly1611
inaccessibly1621
over a person's heada1626
unconceivably1630
indiscernibly1636
unintelligibly1664
unimaginably1666
unsearchably1706
impenetrably1759
unfathomablya1822
unrecognizably1836
incomprehensibly1863
untraceably1875
indigestibly1977
1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Isconosciutamente, vnknowenly.
a1644 F. Quarles Shepheards Oracles (1646) vi Just then it open'd; and th' enclosed Grain Unknownly vanisht; and then, clos'd again.
1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 170 To what end is it that men should bee in these dayes so unknownly valorous and couragious.
1700 H. Layton Search after Souls i. 204 Most likely he died in the Mount, and was buried, but so unknownly, as they counted it..to be God's own doing.
1765 R. Robinson Atheist invited to Believe 7 Such vast and unknownly great Bodies as Earth and Sea.
1907 L. M. Eilshemius Poet & Elegiac Poems 103 In the mystic clay Unknownly acts some higher element.
2007 Philosophy 82 340 The material objects are very varied in their size, and of an unknownly vast number.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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