"unscrupulously" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more unscrupulously [comparative], most unscrupulously [superlative]
Etymology: From unscrupulous + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|unscrupulous|ly}} unscrupulous + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} unscrupulously (comparative more unscrupulously, superlative most unscrupulously)
  1. In an unscrupulous manner. Translations (in an unscrupulous manner): häikäilemättömästi (Finnish), häikäilemättä (Finnish), αδίστακτα (adístakta) (Greek)
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