benightedly

English

Etymology

benighted +‎ -ly

Adverb

benightedly (comparative more benightedly, superlative most benightedly)

  1. In a benighted manner.
    • 1982, Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything, page 138:
      "That young girl," he added unexpectedly, "is one of the least benightedly unintelligent organic life forms it has been my profound lack of pleasure not to be able to avoid meeting."
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