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undesignedly

adverb

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Wiktionary

adv

Etymology: From undesigned + -ly.

  1. In a way that was not designed; as an unexpected consequence; unintentionally.

    “[…] Since that time, I have written to her many letters, but never could obtain an answer, which I must own sits somewhat the heavier, as she herself was, though undesignedly, the occasion of all my sufferings […]”

    “He opened his whole heart to me yesterday as we travelled. It came out quite unawares, quite undesignedly. […]”