gratuitously

== English == === Etymology === From gratuitous +‎ -ly. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ɡɹəˈtjuː.ɪ.təs.li/, /ɡɹəˈtʃuː.ɪ.təs.li/ (US) IPA(key): /ɡɹəˈtu.ə.təs.li/, /ɡɹəˈtju.ə.təs.li/ === Adverb === gratuitously (comparative more gratuitously, superlative most gratuitously) Freely; in the manner of a gift, without being earned. In a manner not demanded by the circumstances, without reason, justification, cause, or proof. ==== Translations ====