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gratuitously
[ gruh-too-i-tuhs-lee, -tyoo- ]
adverb
- without apparent reason, cause, or justification:
The chase scene seems gratuitously thrown in for the sake of an action sequence.
- without charge or payment; freely or voluntarily:
Love is a spontaneous gift that cannot be earned—it is gratuitously given.
- Law. without receiving any return value:
The plaintiff must show that they will be forced to either hire someone to perform such household services or have someone perform them gratuitously.
Other yvlog Forms
- ԴDz··ٳ··ٴdzܲ· adverb
- ܲ··ٳ··ٴdzܲ· adverb
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of gratuitously1
Example Sentences
Turns out the impetuous billionaire had gratuitously insulted Kelly after the senator had posted a long thread on X about his recent trip to Ukraine.
Yet her chronic issue is that she complains gratuitously, stacking her gripes into a wall so that even the people who want to help — a doctor, a dentist — give up.
For all those who were captivated by the shocking storytelling of Squid Game, there were others who found it gratuitously violent and difficult to watch.
She also gratuitously claimed that the judge was "getting paid off."
Each of the aforementioned cases signifies a tragic loss of life, gratuitously cut short by a man who felt entitled to take and assault a woman.
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