Transcription
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- [uhn-ur-ing, -er-]
- /ʌnˈɜr ɪŋ, -ˈɛr-/
- /ʌnˈɜː.rɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhn-ur-ing, -er-]
- /ʌnˈɜr ɪŋ, -ˈɛr-/
Definitions of unerringly word
- adjective unerringly not erring; not going astray or missing the mark: The captain set an unerring course for home. 1
- adjective unerringly undeviatingly accurate throughout; not containing any error or flaw: She gave an unerring recital of the day's events. 1
- adjective unerringly invariably precise or correct: unerring taste. 1
- adverb unerringly Without making a mistake, perfectly, directly. 0
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Origin of unerringly
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
First recorded in 1615-25; un-1 + erring
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Parts of speech for Unerringly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unerringly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
unerringly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for unerringly
adv unerringly
- admittedly — You use admittedly when you are saying something which weakens the importance or force of your statement.
- come what may — to approach or move toward a particular person or place: Come here. Don't come any closer!
- fixedly — fastened, attached, or placed so as to be firm and not readily movable; firmly implanted; stationary; rigid.
- for certain — free from doubt or reservation; confident; sure: I am certain he will come.
- for real — true; not merely ostensible, nominal, or apparent: the real reason for an act.
adverb unerringly
- exactly — Without discrepancy (used to emphasize the accuracy of a figure or description).
- explicitly — In an explicit manner.
- faultlessly — In a faultless manner.
Antonyms for unerringly
adverb unerringly
- incompletely — not complete; lacking some part.
- indefinite — not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited: an indefinite number.
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