unintelligently

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When he became well he had the impulse to document himself, to start a movement for the amelioration of the then unintelligently managed insane asylums.

From Time Magazine Archive

Geology rests on a broad, ever extending basis of evidence, wholly independent of the revelation on which they profess, very unintelligently, in all the instances I have yet known, to found their objections.

From The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed by Miller, Hugh

Truly, of all suggested modes of marking respect for creative power, that of assuming it to have worked unintelligently is the most original.

From Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications by Thornton, William Thomas

She joined in, enthusiastically but unintelligently, concealing herself in various parts of the house without regard to Smith’s habits.

From The Island Mystery by Birmingham, George A.

The author also falls foul of Mr. Tom Taylor, who does the reports of the exhibitions in the Times, and who had the misfortune, fifteen years ago, to express himself rather unintelligently about Velasquez.

From Views and Reviews by James, Henry