FRAUDULENTLY

fraudulently

(adverb) in a dishonest and fraudulent manner; “this money was fraudulently obtained”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

fraudulently (comparative more fraudulently, superlative most fraudulently)

In a fraudulent manner.

Source: Wiktionary


Fraud"u*lent*ly, adv.

Definition: In a fraudulent manner.

FRAUDULENT

Fraud"u*lent, a. Etym: [L. fraudulentus, fr. fraus, fraudis, frand: cf. F. fraudulent.]

1. Using fraud; trickly; deceitful; dishonest.

2. Characterized by,, founded on, or proceeding from, fraund; as, a fraudulent bargain. He, with serpent tongue, . . . His fraudulent temptation thus began. Milton.

3. Obtained or performed by artifice; as, fraudulent conquest. Milton.

Syn.

– Deceitful; fraudful; guileful; crafty; wily; cunning; subtle; deceiving; cheating; deceptive; insidious; treacherous; dishonest; designing; unfair.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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