Unwarrantably

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an unwarrantable manner; in a manner that cannot be justified.

    "1662, Richard Baxter, A Saint or a Brute, London: Francis Tyton & Nevil Simmons, Chapter 4, p. , Holiness maketh men meek and patient, and teacheth subjects not to make too great a matter of any injury that is done them; nor to censure unwarrantably the actions of their superiours […]"

Adverb
  1. 1
    in an unwarrantable manner or to an unwarranted degree wordnet

Synonyms

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inexcusablypartiallyunevenly

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"1662, Richard Baxter, A Saint or a Brute, London: Francis Tyton & Nevil Simmons, Chapter 4, p. , Holiness maketh men meek and patient, and teacheth subjects not to make too great a matter of any injury that is done them; nor to censure unwarrantably the actions of their superiours […]"

Etymology

From unwarrantable + -ly.

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