unhingingly

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

unhinging +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

unhingingly (comparative more unhingingly, superlative most unhingingly)

  1. Disturbingly, upsettingly; in an unhinging manner.
    • 2011, Arnold Weinstein, Morning, Noon, and Night: Finding the Meaning of Life's Stages Through Books[1]:
      I cannot imagine a book that brings out more forcefully, more unhingingly, what we have to by reading about the experience of growing up.