Eventlessly

/ɪˈvɛntləsli/ adverb

Definition

In a manner that is lacking notable events or excitement.

Etymology

From 'eventless' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly,' which transforms adjectives into adverbs. Standard English word formation created in the 17th-18th centuries.

Kelly Says

Adding '-ly' to an adjective is one of English's most productive patterns—you can do this to almost any adjective to create an adverb, which is why English can seem both orderly and creatively endless at once.

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