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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dishonestly, venally, deceitfullyadverb

    in a corrupt and deceitful manner

    "he acted dishonestly when he gave the contract to his best friend"

Wiktionary

  1. venallyadverb

    In a venal fashion; mercenarily or in a manner subject to corruption.

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  1. venally

    Venally refers to something done in a corrupt, dishonest, or bribable manner, usually for personal gain and often in exchange for money. It embodies a lack of moral or ethical standards.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Venallyadverb

    in a venal manner

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of venally in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of venally in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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