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Old English · adverb

unfæstlice

Part of speech
adverb
IPA
/ˈunˌfæstˌliː.t͡ʃe/
Syllables
ˈun · ˌfæst · ˌliː · t͡ʃe (4 syllables)
Modern English
uncertainlyvaguely

Meaning

  1. not firmly

  2. uncertainly

  3. vaguely

Etymology

By surface analysis, un- + fæstlīċe (“firmly”)

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