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offensively
adverb (r)
- in an unpleasantly offensive manner(adv.all)Example:
He smelled offensively unwashed.
source: wordnet30 - in an obnoxious manner(adv.all)Example:
He said so in one of his more offensively intellectually arrogant sentences.
source: wordnet30 - in an aggressive manner(adv.all)Example:
`In this crisis, we must act offensively,' the President said.
The admiral intends to act offensively in the Mediterranean.
source: wordnet30