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Definition of unerringly

unerringly

/ʌnˈɜːr.ɪŋ.li/
un · err · ing · ly
Adjective:unerring
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• adverb

1

In a manner that is always right, accurate, or free from error; infallibly.

Example

"Migratory birds navigate unerringly across thousands of miles of open ocean to reach their wintering grounds."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the 17th century from the adjective 'unerring' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly', ultimately tracing back to the Latin verb 'errare' meaning 'to wander or stray'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unerringly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 2, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unerringly
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