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From
worthless
+
-ly
.
Adverb
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worthlessly
(
comparative
more
worthlessly
,
superlative
most
worthlessly
)
In a
worthless
manner.
1847
, Charlotte Brontë, chapter 32, in
Jane Eyre
[1]
:
I had learnt her whole character, which was without mystery or disguise: she was coquettish but not heartless; exacting, but not
worthlessly
selfish.
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