dysgenically

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English

Etymology

From dysgenic +‎ -ally.

Adverb

dysgenically (comparative more dysgenically, superlative most dysgenically)

  1. In a dysgenic manner.
    • 2006, Matt Wray, Not Quite White, page 96:
      Refusing the idea that poor whites of the South were racially degenerate or dysgenically mixed, they argued instead that poor whites were suffering from chronic disease, the effects of which were commonly mistaken for degeneracy.