unfully

ful·ly

[fool-ee, fool-lee]
adverb
1.
entirely or wholly: You should be fully done with the work by now.
2.
quite or at least: Fully half the class attended the ceremony.

Origin:
before 900; Middle English, Old English. See full1, -ly

qua·si-ful·ly, adverb
un·ful·ly, adverb
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fully (ˈfʊlɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adv
1.  to the greatest degree or extent; totally; entirely
2.  amply; sufficiently; adequately: they were fully fed
3.  at least: it was fully an hour before she came

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Unfully is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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fully
O.E. fullice; see full (adj.) + -ly (2).
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