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offencively

offencively is the alternative form of offensively.

Meaning of offensively

Adverb

offensively (comparative more offensively, superlative most offensively)

  1. In an offensive manner.
    • I am sure the hostess will leave off her list men and women who usually drink too much, the woman who gets mushy and tries to steal all the handsomest husbands, the man who offensively would take this opportunity to try to build up sales contacts, […]1948, The American Magazine, volume 145, page 122

Forms of offencively

comparativemore offencively
superlativemost offencively

Questions about offencively

What is offencively the alternative form of?
Offencively is the alternative form of offensively.

Words near offencively in the dictionary

  1. offencelessness
  2. offences
  3. offences taken into consideration
  4. offences to be taken into consideration
  5. offencive
  6. offencively
  7. offend
  8. offendable
  9. offendant
  10. offendants
  11. offended

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