Combatively

  

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Combatively

Definition: Combatively

Combatively

Adverb

1. In a bellicose contentious manner; "`Don't trespass onto my property,' the neighbor shouted combatively".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "combatively" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1904. (references)


Synonym: Combatively

Synonym: scrappily (adv). (additional references)

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Modern Translation: Combatively

Language Translations for "combatively"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

kampfbereite. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μαχητικά, επιθετικά (aggressively). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ombativelycay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Combatively

Misspellings

"Combatively" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: combativity, conatively. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Combatively

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-i-l-m-o-t-v-y"

-2 letters: coevality, combative, metabolic.

-3 letters: actively, biacetyl, bloviate, locative, moveably, velocity, vocality.

-4 letters: acolyte, alembic, aloetic, amoebic, beamily, bevomit, bimetal, cembali, cembalo, citable, climate, embolic, iceboat, limbate, meatily, metical, movable, movably, mycelia, obviate, ovality, ovately, telomic, timbale, vicomte, vilayet, violate, vocable, vocably, voltaic, vomicae, votable.

-5 letters: abvolt, acetyl, active, albeit, albite, alcove, aliyot, amebic, amylic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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