"unrighteously" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more unrighteously [comparative], most unrighteously [superlative]
Etymology: From unrighteous + -ly. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₃reǵ-}}, {{suffix|en|unrighteous|ly}} unrighteous + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} unrighteously (comparative more unrighteously, superlative most unrighteously)
  1. In an unrighteous manner.
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