gratuitously

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. без причины; без повода.

Example Sentences

The violence in the movie was gratuitously graphic.

Насилие в фильме было чрезмерно графичным.

She gratuitously offered to help with the project.

Она без причины предложила помочь с проектом.

He gratuitously insulted his coworker.

Он без причины оскорбил своего коллегу.

The actor gratuitously added extra lines to the script.

Актер без причины добавил лишние строки в сценарий.

The company gratuitously donated money to the charity.

Компания без причины пожертвовала деньги на благотворительность.

The director gratuitously included a nude scene in the film.

Режиссер без причины включил в фильм откровенную сцену.

She gratuitously criticized her friend's appearance.

Она без причины раскритиковала внешность своей подруги.

The author gratuitously inserted political commentary into the novel.

Автор без причины вставил политические комментарии в роман.

He gratuitously interrupted the meeting with irrelevant questions.

Он без причины прервал встречу нерелевантными вопросами.

The professor gratuitously shared his personal anecdotes during the lecture.

Профессор без причины поделился своими личными историями во время лекции.

Real-world Examples

The Fifteenth Amendment " does not entail the right to have Negro candidates elected, " Stewart observed gratuitously.

Source: The Atlantic Monthly (Article Edition)

And it's not about age, and this is just gratuitously cute.

Source: Stanford Open Course: Negotiation Skills

And I sort of gratuitously tore the problem in half.

Source: CS50

'It was gratuitously wicked of you to stage that quarrel at the Swan, wasn't it'?

Source: A handsome face.

Of the three, Yoshiko was the most flamboyant, Kersten the subtlest, Weinreb the most gratuitously destructive.

Source: The Economist Culture

His own approbation was necessary to him, and it was not an approbation to be enjoyed quite gratuitously; it must be won by a fair amount of merit.

Source: Adam Bede (Part One)

Behold, now let my heart confess to thee what it was seeking there, when I was being gratuitously wanton, having no inducement to evil but the evil itself.

Source: Volume Two of the Confessions

Even for that savage and brutal man, of whom it was said that he was gratuitously wicked and cruel, there is still a motive assigned to his deeds.

Source: Volume Two of the Confessions

They trample on virgin bashfulness with a sort of bravado, and glorying in their shame, become more audaciously lewd than men, however depraved, to whom the sexual quality has not been gratuitously granted, ever appear to be.

Source: Defending Feminism (Part 2)

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