adoptedly
adverb
Pronunciation: əˈdɒptɪdli
Definition
In a manner that has been legally taken and brought up by someone else as one's own child.
Examples
The couple adoptedly welcomed their new daughter into their home.
She was adoptedly raised in a small town and never knew her birth parents.
How to Use adoptedly
- adoptedly raised (collocation)
- Raised by parents who are not biological. — "The children were adoptedly raised by their aunt and uncle."
- adoptedly brought up (collocation)
- Brought up by parents who are not biological. — "She was adoptedly brought up in a loving home."
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