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protensively

protensively adverb: in a protensive fashion.

Adverb

protensively (comparative more protensively, superlative most protensively)

  1. In a protensive fashion.

Forms of protensively

comparativemore protensively
superlativemost protensively

Origin of protensively

From protensive + -ly.

Questions about protensively

What does protensively mean?
Protensively means in a protensive fashion.
What part of speech is protensively?
Protensively is an adverb.

Words near protensively in the dictionary

  1. protenemata
  2. protension
  3. protensions
  4. protensity
  5. protensive
  6. protensively
  7. protention
  8. protentional
  9. protentions
  10. protentomid
  11. protentomids

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