allowedly

adverb

al·​low·​ed·​ly ə-ˈlau̇-əd-lē How to pronounce allowedly (audio)

Word History

Etymology

allowed, past participle of allow + -ly entry 2

First Known Use

1600, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of allowedly was in 1600

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Cite this Entry

“Allowedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/allowedly. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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