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unconˈcernedly, adv. [f. prec. + -ly2.] In an unconcerned manner; without anxiety or concern; with indifference.
1636Destr. Troy 1 Not the most cruel of Our conquering Foes So unconcern'dly can relate our woes, As not to lend a tear. 1679E. Everard Popish Plot 12, I unconcernedly expected a speedy enlargement. a1721Sheffield (Dk. Buckhm.) Wks. (1723) II. 81 To discourse about the serving of the Tide..as coolly, and unconcernedly, as if it had been only a common journey. 1768–74Tucker Lt. Nat. (1834) I. 603 We shall never do it..unconcernedly, but as an unavoidable means for attaining some greater good. 1828Lytton Pelham III. i, Thrusting the miniature in my bosom, and turning unconcernedly away. 1872Black Adv. Phaeton xv. 208 We were unconcernedly having luncheon. |