adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] In a comfortless manner; without comfort.
1549. J. Olde, Erasm. Par. 1 Tim. 14. To susteyne those women that are comfortlesly lefte destitute.
c. 1825. Beddoes, Poems, Sec. Bro., II. i. My body and my mind are ill agreed And comfortlessly strange.
1852. W. Collins, Basil, I. xii. 92. The meal was hurried over comfortlessly and silently.