unactively

English

Etymology

From unactive +‎ -ly.

Adverb

unactively (comparative more unactively, superlative most unactively)

  1. Synonym of inactively.
    • 1870, Fulke Greville (Baron Brooke), ‎Alexander Balloch Grosart, The Works in Verse and Prose Complete of the Right Honourable Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke (page 27)
      […] to sink into it self, and so unactively — like a meteor — to vanish or smother out in vain and idle apparitions.
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