English

Adverb

impermissibly ‎(comparative more impermissibly, superlative most impermissibly)

1. (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.

Related terms

• impermissible
• impermissibility