Unwillingly (Adverb)
Meaning
In an unwilling manner; "he had sinned against her unwillingly".
Examples
- She unwittingly revealed the truth unwillingly, her words spilling out in a hushed confession.
- He agreed to help with the move unwillingly, grudgingly lifting each heavy box.
- The firefighter worked unwillingly alongside the man who had previously wronged him.
- She went to her bedtime unwillingly, sulking because her parents wouldn't let her stay up late.
- His apology seemed insincere, as if he had said the words unwillingly, only out of obligation.