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unquestioningly

adverb

unquestioningly is spelled U-N-Q-U-E-S-T-I-O-N-I-N-G-L-Y: 15 letters. It appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 88,353rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, unquestioningly means “Without asking questions or having doubts. With complete obedience and without making any opposition” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in unquestioningly?

Letters15: U-N-Q-U-E-S-T-I-O-N-I-N-G-L-Y
In writingabout once in every 9 million words; the 88,353rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is unquestioningly?

Unquestioningly appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 88,353rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of unquestioningly

  • more unquestioningly comparative
  • most unquestioningly superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does unquestioningly mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adverb

  1. 1

    Without asking questions or having doubts. With complete obedience and without making any opposition.

    She accepted unquestioningly the dictum that a woman's place is in the home.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Unquestioningly in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense without asking questions or having doubts:

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does unquestioningly come from?

From unquestioning + -ly.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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