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affrontively

affrontively adverb: in an affrontive manner; so as to offend.

Adverb

affrontively (comparative more affrontively, superlative most affrontively)

  1. In an affrontive manner; so as to offend.

Forms of affrontively

comparativemore affrontively
superlativemost affrontively

Origin of affrontively

From affrontive + -ly.

Questions about affrontively

What does affrontively mean?
Affrontively means in an affrontive manner; so as to offend.
What part of speech is affrontively?
Affrontively is an adverb.

Words near affrontively in the dictionary

  1. affronting
  2. affrontingly
  3. affrontingness
  4. affrontings
  5. affrontive
  6. affrontively
  7. affrontiveness
  8. affrontment
  9. affrontments
  10. affronts
  11. affronty

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