unflatteringly

adv

unflatteringly

adv

Etymology From unflattering + -ly.

1

In such a manner as to be unflattering

  • The lights shone unflatteringly on his sweaty face.
  • It’s an affliction diagnosed most often by the president’s supporters: Trump Derangement Syndrome, and apparently, it’s an epidemic among those who write unflatteringly of the commander in chief.2020 May 9, Paul Thornton, “Opinion: Who really has 'Trump Derangement Syndrome'? Not his critics, readers say”, in The Los Angeles Times, archived from the original on 05 Jun 2020:

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