worthlessly

adv

worthlessly

adv

Etymology From worthless + -ly.

1

In a worthless manner.

I had learnt her whole character, which was without mystery or disguise: she was coquettish but not heartless; exacting, but not worthlessly selfish.1847, Charlotte Brontë, chapter 32, in Jane Eyre:

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