Fraudulently: meaning, definitions and examples
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fraudulently
[ ˈfrɔːʤʊləntli ]
in a deceitful manner
In a fraudulent or deceitful way, with the intent to deceive or trick.
Synonyms
deceitfully, dishonestly, illegally, improperly, unethically
Examples of usage
- He obtained the money fraudulently by falsifying documents.
- She acted fraudulently to gain an unfair advantage.
- The company was accused of operating fraudulently.
- The scheme was set up fraudulently to scam unsuspecting individuals.
- He was found guilty of acting fraudulently to mislead investors.
Translations
Translations of the word "fraudulently" in other languages:
🇵🇹 fraudulentamente
🇮🇳 धोखाधड़ी से
🇩🇪 betrügerisch
🇮🇩 secara curang
🇺🇦 шахрайським шляхом
🇵🇱 oszukańczo
🇯🇵 詐欺的に
🇫🇷 frauduleusement
🇪🇸 fraudulentamente
🇹🇷 hileli bir şekilde
🇰🇷 사기적으로
🇸🇦 بشكل احتيالي
🇨🇿 podvodně
🇸🇰 podvodne
🇨🇳 欺诈地
🇸🇮 goljufivo
🇮🇸 sviksemi
🇰🇿 алаяқтықпен
🇬🇪 თაღლითურად
🇦🇿 dələduzluqla
🇲🇽 fraudulentamente
Word origin
The word 'fraudulently' is derived from the word 'fraudulent,' which originates from the Latin word 'fraudulentus,' meaning deceitful. The concept of fraud has existed for centuries, with laws against fraudulent activities dating back to ancient civilizations. Throughout history, fraudulent practices have been a challenge for societies, leading to the development of legal systems to combat such deceitful behaviors. Understanding the history of fraud and fraudulent activities can help in identifying and preventing such actions in modern society.
See also: defraud, fraud, frauds, fraudster, fraudsters, fraudulence, fraudulent.