Unconstitutionally

adv

adv ·7 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a manner or to an extent that is unconstitutional.

    "“Most of [the law] acts as a hammer instead of a scalpel,” Senior U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez wrote, calling it “a blunt tool hinders humorous expression and unconstitutionally stifles the free and unfettered exchange of ideas.”"

Adverb
  1. 1
    in an unconstitutional manner wordnet

Example

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"We must not act unconstitutionally."

Etymology

From unconstitutional + -ly or un- + constitutionally.

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