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ultimately
/ˈʌl.tɪ.mɪt.lɪ/
adverb
B2
2 meanings
In the end, after everything else has happened.
unbelievably
adverb
B1+
To such an extreme degree that it is hard to credit as true.
unceremoniously
adverb
C1
Abruptly and with no courtesy.
uncomfortably
adverb
B2+
2 meanings
In a way that causes physical or mental unease.
uncontrollably
adverb
B2+
In a way that cannot be held in check.
undercover
/ˌʌndə(ɹ)ˈkʌvə(ɹ)/
adjective
B2
2 meanings
Done or working in secret, using a false identity.
underfoot
/ʌndəˈfʊt/
adverb
B2+
Directly beneath where you walk.
underneath
/ˌʌndəˈniːθ/
preposition
B1
2 meanings
Directly below and covered by.
understandably
adverb
B2+
In a way that is reasonable in the circumstances.
undoubtedly
/ʌnˈdaʊtɪdli/
adverb
B2
2 meanings
Without any doubt at all.
unduly
/ʌnˈdjuːli/
adverb
C1
More than is reasonable.
uneasily
adverb
B2+
In a way that shows anxiety or discomfort.
unfortunately
/ʌnˈfɔː.tjʊ.nət.li/
adverb
A2+
Sadly; as a matter of bad luck.
unmistakably
/ˌʌnmɪsˈteɪkəbli/
adverb
B2+
In a way that cannot be mistaken for anything else.
unnervingly
/ˈʌnˈnɜːvɪŋlɪ/
adverb
C2
In a way that quietly takes away your confidence.
unusually
/ʌnˈjuːʒuəli/
adverb
B1+
More than is normal.
unwittingly
/ʌnˈwɪtɪŋli/
adverb
C1
Without realising what you were doing.
uphill
/ˈʌphɪl/
adverb
B1+
2 meanings
In an upward direction along a slope.
upstairs
/ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/
adverb
A2
3 meanings
On or to a higher floor.
upstate
/ˈʌp.steɪt/
adverb
C1
In or towards the northern part of a state.
upstream
/ʌpˈstɹiːm/
adverb
B2+
2 meanings
Against the flow of a river.
uptown
/ˈʌptaʊn/<q:noun, adjective>
adverb
B2
2 meanings
In or towards the residential part of a city.
upward
/ˈʌpwɚd/
adjective
B1
2 meanings
Moving or facing towards a higher place.
upwards
/ˈʌpwədz/
adverb
B2
Towards a higher place or level.
upwind
/ʌpˈwɪnd/
adverb
C1
Into the wind, or on the side it blows from.
urgently
adverb
B2+
In a way that cannot wait.
usually
/ˈjuːʒʊəli/
adverb
A1
In most cases; almost every time.
utterly
/ˈʌtəli/
adverb
B2
Completely; to the fullest possible degree.