unmilitarily

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

unmilitary +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

unmilitarily (comparative more unmilitarily, superlative most unmilitarily)

  1. In a way that is not military.
    • 1776, Thomas Paine, The American Crisis:
      There has been something unmilitarily passive in you from the time of your passing the Schuylkill, and getting possession of Philadelphia, to the close of the campaign.