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unlawfully meaning

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    Definition of unlawfully in English Dictionary

  • AdverbCOMmore unlawfullySUPmost unlawfullySUF-ly
    1. In a manner not conforming to the law.
      1. the deceased was unlawfully killed during a riot ‎
  • More Examples
    1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
      • Look here, my body-snatchers, you have unlawfully abridged the liberty of one of the sons of the sovereign State of New York!
  • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
    1. Adverbs
      • Morphemes
        • Suffixes
          • Words by suffix
            • Words suffixed with -ly

      Other Vocabulary

      Look-Alike Words
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      Source: Wiktionary

      Meaning of unlawfully for the defined word.

      Grammatically, this word "unlawfully" is an adverb. It's also a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe.
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