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Meaning of unstraightforwardly | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C2

Definitions

In an unstraightforward manner; not straightforwardly; obliquely, indirectly.

Examples

“A great many complaints that workers are not being treated as persons can be traced not to the ways in which they may be straightforwardly or unstraightforwardly used, but to the degree to which contemporary employment practices make a point of treating workers uniformly, and so not as the particular persons that they are.”
“In this response, it seems to me that you again express the same desire (albeit less straightforwardly), while at the same time denying that desire (again somewhat unstraightforwardly).”
“In reality, the exposed surface of an agglomerate is unstraightforwardly related to the number of spherules within it.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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