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What (who) is unceremoniously - definition
unceremoniously
If someone or something is removed, left, or put somewhere unceremoniously, this is done in a sudden or rude way that shows they are not thought to be important.
She was unceremoniously dumped to be replaced by a leader who could win the election...
He had to be bundled unceremoniously out of the way.
ADV: ADV with v
unceremonious
¦ adjective discourteous; abrupt.
Derivatives
unceremoniously adverb
unceremoniousness noun
ceremonious
a.
1.
Full of ceremony, stately, lofty, courtly.
2.
Formal, studied, according to due form, observant of all the punctilios.
3.
Formal, punctilious, stiff, precise, starched, observant of conventionalities.
Examples of use of unceremoniously
1. A few minutes later our triumph was unceremoniously deflated.
2. Sitting unceremoniously in the back seat was U.S.
3. Harriet Harman – dumped unceremoniously from Tony Blair‘s first Cabinet nine years ago – narrowly squeezed home.
4. We can point to individuals, such as Americans and Commonwealth citizens, being kicked out unceremoniously.
5. Janet was then hauled down the stairs and dumped unceremoniously at Maurice‘s feet.