COMBATIVELY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

In a bellicose contentious manner

Example:

'Don't trespass onto my property,' the neighbor shouted combatively

Synonyms:

combatively; scrappily

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

combative (having or showing a ready disposition to fight)

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