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contraveningly

contraveningly adverb: so as to contravene.

Adverb

contraveningly (not comparable)

  1. (rare) So as to contravene.

Origin of contraveningly

From contravening + -ly.

Questions about contraveningly

What does contraveningly mean?
Contraveningly means so as to contravene.
What part of speech is contraveningly?
Contraveningly is an adverb.

Words near contraveningly in the dictionary

  1. contravened
  2. contravener
  3. contraveners
  4. contravenes
  5. contravening
  6. contraveningly
  7. contravention
  8. contraventional
  9. contraventions
  10. contraversial
  11. contraversion

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