Dysgenically

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a dysgenic manner.

    "Refusing the idea that poor whites of the South were racially degenerate or dysgenically mixed, they argued instead that poor whites were suffering from chronic disease, the effects of which were commonly mistaken for degeneracy."

Example

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"Refusing the idea that poor whites of the South were racially degenerate or dysgenically mixed, they argued instead that poor whites were suffering from chronic disease, the effects of which were commonly mistaken for degeneracy."

Etymology

From dysgenic + -ally.

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