Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: unwillingly
IPA transcription: [ənw'ɪlɪŋli]
Pronunciations of unwillingly
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r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: unwillingly
    Meaning: in an unwilling manner; "he had sinned against her unwillingly"
Usage examples
  • And he to me: "Unwillingly I tell it; But forces me thine utterance distinct, Which makes me recollect the ancient world.
  • And what is the use of tax collectors who collect the taxes unwillingly, when it is easy to raise all that is wanted without them?
  • After puzzling over it for quite a long time, I had to give it up; which I did the less unwillingly inasmuch as the construction of Mr. Weiss's spectacles had no apparent bearing on the case.
  • But unfortunately the whole country was convinced that the Conservative party as a body was supporting this measure, unwillingly, and at the bidding of one man;--and, for himself, he was bound to say that he agreed with the country.
  • And the heroes obeyed her unwillingly; for they were ashamed to leave her so alone; but Jason said, "She is dearer to me than to any of you, yet I will trust her freely on shore; she has more plots than we can dream of, in the windings of that fair and cunning head."
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