Adjective : unwonted kindness. From Dictionary.com.
Dauriat was unwontedly courtier-like and complimentary. From Wordnik.com. [A Distinguished Provincial at Paris] Reference
Mansions, Penelope found Nan an unwontedly silent companion. From Wordnik.com. [The Moon out of Reach] Reference
“His Grace of Albany is unwontedly scrupulous today,” said. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Maid of Perth] Reference
Europeans and Chinese are on an unwontedly friendly footing in. From Wordnik.com. [A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia] Reference
There was an unwontedly tender gleam in her hard-featured face. From Wordnik.com. [The Moon out of Reach] Reference
Although her voice remained even, her face was unwontedly pale. From Wordnik.com. [Kushiel's Avatar]
It was unwontedly popular; and Tupper's name was on every tongue. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction] Reference
In unwontedly quiet tones, he said, "Aye, sir, if you'd be so kind.". From Wordnik.com. [Rulers of the Darkness]
The swordswoman raised an eyebrow at Kethry's unwontedly serious tone. From Wordnik.com. [The Oathbound]
Had he been absent from home until an unwontedly late hour last night?. From Wordnik.com. [The Paternoster Ruby] Reference
"Oh, dear me!" gasped Ruth, paling unwontedly, for she was not by nature. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point] Reference
Martis was feeling unwontedly sensitive to the nuances in his expression. From Wordnik.com. [Fiddler Fair]
"This way," she said, unwontedly curt, and led him to the inner chambers. From Wordnik.com. [Time Patrolman]
The atmosphere of the Council Chamber this afternoon was unwontedly subdued. From Wordnik.com. [Exile's Valor]
Grotesque, heads plastered with mud, the sacred clowns kept unwontedly still. From Wordnik.com. [Operation Luna]
He was looking into the ice-blue eyes and unwontedly sombre face of Turcaill. From Wordnik.com. [His Disposition] Reference
She became unwontedly quiet -- so much so that Eliot's solicitude was awakened. From Wordnik.com. [The Vision of Desire] Reference
The screen glowed: Akadie's face was unwontedly peevish and his voice was fretful. From Wordnik.com. [Trullion: Alastor 2262]
"We'll all end up like him sooner or later, Nate, " Eure answered, unwontedly sober. From Wordnik.com. [The Guns Of The South]
“I quarrelled with my brother, little one,” she said, her voice unwontedly somber. From Wordnik.com. [Kushiel's Avatar]
Next day in their tent, Kam said, unwontedly solemn-the vast solemnity of youffi --! '. From Wordnik.com. [Inconstant Star]
I think you can readily make a case for "unwontedly cold", but that's barely hat weather. From Wordnik.com. [Making Light: Snowpocalypse Part Next] Reference
"Much too late," replied Lady Susan promptly, though her eyes, too, were unwontedly soft. From Wordnik.com. [The Vision of Desire] Reference
But that unwontedly humble thought did not alter it a hair's breadth that she must be his. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921] Reference
Gurth, that thou art strangely courteous and most unwontedly pious on this summer morning?. From Wordnik.com. [Ivanhoe] Reference
With both hands on the rim of the hatch, Silk heaved up his unwontedly uncooperative body. From Wordnik.com. [Calde of the Long Sun]
Hector Bushell grew unwontedly thoughtful, and Sydney Blenkinsop began to get ungrateful again. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
As he drove Lineham was unwontedly quiet - brooding, Thanet suspected, on Richard's predicament. From Wordnik.com. [No Laughing Matter]
The day was sunny, and the Marshalsea, with the hot noon striking upon it, was unwontedly quiet. From Wordnik.com. [Little Dorrit] Reference
I held out my hand, unwontedly white, and he took it flabbily, instead of briskly and warmly as he usually did. From Wordnik.com. [Sunny Slopes] Reference
She fancied he looked unwontedly arch as he resumed. From Wordnik.com. [Beauchamp's Career — Complete] Reference
Also, my family has been unwontedly dragging me into things I do not feel like doing. From Wordnik.com. [Bloggers.Pakistan] Reference
Sphinx of Mrs. Pagnell had been communing with himself unwontedly during the recent weeks. From Wordnik.com. [Lord Ormont and His Aminta — Complete] Reference
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