unambivalently love

Definitions

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  • adverb In an unambivalent manner.

Etymologies

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unambivalent +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • Serial killers are the only people I've unambivalently favored the death penalty for, because they seem incurably addicted to what they do, plus sociopathic.

    "American taxpayers are funding a lavishly appointed hospital in which hundreds of child molesters and rapists can idle their days away." Ann Althouse 2009

  • He too is a snob because on a lecture-tour of the United States in 1933 he found his ladies-club audiences uncongenial, just as any American intellectual would have found their British equivalents, but when Harold writes with sympathy and liking about the Lindberghs, the Morrows, Thomas Lamont, Minna Curtiss and Archibald MacLeish, these people are dismissed by Mr. Craft as "acceptable American yahoos," and Harold's attitude to the United States as "unambivalently negative."

    Ikea People 2009

  • At my Brooklyn polling place on Super Tuesday, I unambivalently -- proudly!

    Jennifer Baumgardner: A Woman in the White House 2008

  • No one, I think, could read this scene and still believe that Zweig unambivalently regarded Condor's radical brand of compassion as a good thing.

    The Case of Dr. Condor Dawes, Bill 2006

  • It is unlikely to throw its weight unambivalently behind our political opponents and thus risk shutting the door on access to the

    REPORT ON THE ALLIANCE SUMMIT 1997

  • In a meeting Thursday with Yu Myung-hwan, minster of foreign affairs and trade, Okada unambivalently expressed his understanding for the pain caused to the Korean people by Japan's usurpation of their country, and expressed his desire that the two countries can settle their disputes and build a forward-looking relationship.

    Observing Japan Tobias Harris 2010

  • Interbrand’s ranking unambivalently affirmed that Samsung was not only the premier emerging market brand but that it had carved out a top spot in the global brand world.

    The Emerging Markets Century Antoine van Agtmael 2007

  • But that doesn’t mean I feel unambivalently happy about having spent my twenties and thirties sitting in a house with a child.

    Younger Pamela Redmond Satran 2005

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