Circumventively

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a circumventive manner. rare

    ""A consciousness of the rectitude of his life raised him far above the Jesuitical arts of hypocrisy," one of his Congregational friends circumventively explained."

Example

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""A consciousness of the rectitude of his life raised him far above the Jesuitical arts of hypocrisy," one of his Congregational friends circumventively explained."

Etymology

From circumventive + -ly.

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