"unsurely" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more unsurely [comparative], most unsurely [superlative]
Etymology: From unsure + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|unsure|ly}} unsure + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} unsurely (comparative more unsurely, superlative most unsurely)
  1. In an unsure manner.
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