Meaning & use
Conclusorily
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In a manner that states a conclusion or judgment without providing supporting facts or reasoning.
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The motion was dismissed because the complaint alleged fraud only conclusorily, without any factual detail.
He argued conclusorily that the contract was unfair, offering no evidence to back the claim.
A note on using this word
This word is used almost exclusively in legal writing, describing arguments or pleadings that assert a result without the reasoning needed to justify it.
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baldlyunsupportedly
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