nothingly
English
Etymology
From nothing + -ly.
Adjective
nothingly (comparative more nothingly, superlative most nothingly)
- Valueless, insignificant. [from 19th c.]
- 1802, Frances Burney, Journals and Letters, Penguin 2001, p. 409:
- God knows how little I shall ever think of our losses, and how nothingly they are […] .
- 1802, Frances Burney, Journals and Letters, Penguin 2001, p. 409: