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  • adverb In a classless way.

Etymologies

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classless +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • The poor fellow is classlessly infatuated with his reflection in the gazing pool of media adulation.

    Terry Krepel: Our Newsmax Problem 2009

  • The poor fellow is classlessly infatuated with his reflection in the gazing pool of media adulation.

    Terry Krepel: John L. Perry's Greatest Obama-Hating Hits 2009

  • In his opening remarks at the economic summit on Monday, President Obama classlessly got in on the act when he accused President Bush of "casual dishonesty."

    Seth Swirsky: When In Doubt, Blame Bush 2009

  • She found out about it and thought it was a metaphor for everything else in my life where I'd abdicated responsibility, where I'd acted classlessly, and intimated that my life was careening apart at the seams.

    1/31/03 Day XLI of the 2003

  • She found out about it and thought it was a metaphor for everything else in my life where I'd abdicated responsibility, where I'd acted classlessly, and intimated that my life was careening apart at the seams.

    1/26/03 Day XXXVI of the 2003

  • We watch our allies being insulted and our enemies being pampered, our Supreme Court publicly and classlessly insulted in a forum where they can't respond, and CAREER politicians slapping each other on the back and "high fiving" each other while outside their offices there are tens of thousands protesting them?

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Mike Kiley 2010

  • Okay, I think you may have overlooked the point I was making, perhaps it was a fault of mine as no-one likes to be told there club has acted classlessly.

    The Guardian World News Louise Taylor 2010

  • If this rumor is true it wouldn't surprise me - especially considering not too long ago Obama, after receiving from Prime Minister Gordon Brown a pen holder carved from timbers of the sistership that gave the wood for the "Resolute Desk", classlessly gave in return 25 DVD movies that weren't even formatted for U.K. dvd players.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local indubitablysnarky 2010

  • We watch our allies being insulted and our enemies being pampered, our Supreme Court publicly and classlessly insulted in a forum where they can't respond, and CAREER politicians slapping each other on the back and "high fiving" each other while outside their offices there are tens of thousands protesting them?

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Mike Kiley 2010

  • After Ohio State classlessly threw a pass on 4th and goal in the last two minutes.

    Keeler Political Report 2009

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