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offensively


 
  Overview  of  adv  offensively 
 
  The  adv  offensively  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  offensively  --  (in  an  unpleasantly  offensive  manner;  "he  smelled  offensively  unwashed") 
  2.  offensively,  objectionably,  obnoxiously  --  (in  an  obnoxious  manner;  "he  said  so  in  one  of  his  more  offensively  intellectually  arrogant  sentences") 
  3.  offensively  --  (in  an  aggressive  manner;  "`In  this  crisis,  we  must  act  offensively,'  the  President  said";  "the  admiral  intends  to  act  offensively  in  the  Mediterranean") 
 
  Overview  of  adv  offensively 
 
  The  adv  offensively  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  offensively  --  (in  an  unpleasantly  offensive  manner;  "he  smelled  offensively  unwashed") 
  2.  offensively,  objectionably,  obnoxiously  --  (in  an  obnoxious  manner;  "he  said  so  in  one  of  his  more  offensively  intellectually  arrogant  sentences") 
  3.  offensively  --  (in  an  aggressive  manner;  "`In  this  crisis,  we  must  act  offensively,'  the  President  said";  "the  admiral  intends  to  act  offensively  in  the  Mediterranean") 



offensively definition