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dissuasively

dissuasively adverb: in a dissuasive manner.

Adverb

dissuasively (comparative more dissuasively, superlative most dissuasively)

  1. In a dissuasive manner.

Forms of dissuasively

comparativemore dissuasively
superlativemost dissuasively

Origin of dissuasively

From dissuasive + -ly.

Questions about dissuasively

What does dissuasively mean?
Dissuasively means in a dissuasive manner.
What part of speech is dissuasively?
Dissuasively is an adverb.

Words near dissuasively in the dictionary

  1. dissuadings
  2. dissuasion
  3. dissuasionary
  4. dissuasions
  5. dissuasive
  6. dissuasively
  7. dissuasiveness
  8. dissuasives
  9. dissuasory
  10. dissunder
  11. dissundered

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