unforgivably
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From unforgivable + -ly.
Adverb
[edit]unforgivably (comparative more unforgivably, superlative most unforgivably)
- In an unforgivable manner.
- 1988 September 13, Andrew Rosenthal, “Dukakis Stresses Defense, Ridicules Bush and Quayle”, in The New York Times[1]:
- Mr. Dukakis charged that when it came to advising President Reagan on Iran, Mr. Bush was "disastrously and completely and unforgivably wrong."
- 2013, Andrew Morton, Diana: In Pursuit of Love:
- The astonished Ken Wharfe came by just in time to witness this bizarre spectacle and in an appropriately policemanly manner rebuked the butler for his 'unforgivably disloyal' and 'deeply unprofessional' behaviour.