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Unlikely-ly
Hello.
"I saw my mate Fat Freddy somewhat unlikelely running through the park".
The sense intended is that the vision of Fat Freddy running in the park was one that the viewer felt was an unlikely happenstance. The neologism unlikelely is ugly.
Can the above be expressed using the word unlikely in a euphonious sentence?
I thang yew.
Edward
"I saw my mate Fat Freddy somewhat unlikelely running through the park".
The sense intended is that the vision of Fat Freddy running in the park was one that the viewer felt was an unlikely happenstance. The neologism unlikelely is ugly.
Can the above be expressed using the word unlikely in a euphonious sentence?
I thang yew.
Edward
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[nq:1]Hello. "I saw my mate Fat Freddy somewhat unlikelely running through the park". The sense intended is that the vision ...
- [nq:1]Hello.
- "I saw my mate Fat Freddy somewhat unlikelely running through the park".
- The sense intended is that the vision ...
- neologism unlikelely is ugly.
- Can the above be expressed using the word unlikely in a euphonious sentence?
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[nq:1]Hello. "I saw my mate Fat Freddy somewhat unlikelely running through the park". The sense intended is that the vision ... neologism unlikelely is ugly. Can the above be expressed using the word unlikely in a euphonious sentence? I thang yew.[/nq]
Unlikely. Although it depends on your sense of euphony, I suppose. "Unlikely" is an adjective; if it is the running that is improbable, you'd b
Unlikely. Although it depends on your sense of euphony, I suppose. "Unlikely" is an adjective; if it is the running that is improbable, you'd b
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Edward filted:
[nq:1]"I saw my mate Fat Freddy somewhat unlikelely running through the park". The sense intended is that the vision of Fat Freddy running in the park was one that the viewer felt was an unlikely happenstance. The neologism unlikelely is ugly.[/nq]
And spelled uglily too..r
[nq:1]"I saw my mate Fat Freddy somewhat unlikelely running through the park". The sense intended is that the vision of Fat Freddy running in the park was one that the viewer felt was an unlikely happenstance. The neologism unlikelely is ugly.[/nq]
And spelled uglily too..r
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[nq:1]"I saw my mate Fat Freddy somewhat unlikelely running through the park". The sense intended is that the vision of ... unlikely happenstance. The neologism unlikelely is ugly. Can the above be expressed using the word unlikely in a euphonious sentence?[/nq]
"I had the somewhat unlikely experience of seeing my mate Fat Freddy running through the park."
If the longer word *is* used, it
"I had the somewhat unlikely experience of seeing my mate Fat Freddy running through the park."
If the longer word *is* used, it
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