impermissibly
English
Etymology
impermissible + -ly
Adverb
impermissibly (comparative more impermissibly, superlative most impermissibly)
- (chiefly law) In a way or to an extent that is not permissible.
- 2007 September 26, Linda Greenhouse, “Justices Agree to Hear Case About Voter ID Laws”, in New York Times:
- The laws have been resisted and challenged by Democrats who argue that they exaggerate the dangers and incidence of voter fraud while impermissibly sacrificing voter access.
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Related terms
- impermissible
- impermissibility