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Hostilely

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Adverb

1. belligerently, hostilely

with hostility; in a belligerent hostile manner

Example Sentences:
'he pushed her against the wall belligerently'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hostilely

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adjective
1. 
antagonistic; opposed
2. 
of or relating to an enemy
3. 
unfriendly
noun
4. 
a hostile person; enemy

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Hostilely

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adjective
1. 
of or characteristic of an enemy; warlike
2. 
having or showing ill will; unfriendly; antagonistic
3. 
not hospitable or compatible; adverse
4.  Finance
of or relating to the acquisition of a corporation against the wishes of its management
a hostile takeover
noun
5. 
a hostile person

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Hostilely

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adj.
1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of an enemy: hostile forces; hostile acts.
2. Feeling or showing enmity or ill will: interpreted the remark as hostile.
3. Being in opposition; opposed: hostile to the proposal.
4. Unfavorable to health or well-being; inhospitable or adverse: a hostile climate.
n.
1. An antagonistic person or thing.
2. An enemy in warfare.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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