Definition of Obstructively

1. Adverb. In an obstructive manner. "He acted very obstructively when we tried to carry out our project"

Exact synonyms: Hinderingly
Partainyms: Hindering, Obstructive

Definition of Obstructively

1. Adverb. In an obstructive manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Obstructively

obstructions
obstructive
obstructive apnea
obstructive hydrocephalus
obstructive jaundice
obstructive lung disease
obstructive murmur
obstructive pneumonia
obstructive pulmonary overinflation
obstructive shock
obstructive sleep apnoea
obstructive thrombus
obstructive uropathy
obstructively (current term)
obstructiveness
obstructives
obstructor
obstructors
obstructs
obstruent
obstruents
obstupefaction
obstupefied
obstupefy
obstupefying
obtain
obtainabilities
obtainability

Literary usage of Obstructively

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Question of the Houses by Charles A. Houfe (1895)
"allow two or three weeks as a maximum, using the closure every hour; and if amendments multiply obstructively, closure them. It was done for Coercion, ..."

2. Fallacies: A View of Logic from the Practical Side by Alfred Sidgwick (1884)
"(2) obstructively; (either existing in spite of the other). ... (/3) obstructively. Eg S disregard of wealth, and ,§ possession of wealth. ..."

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