Definition of Aggressively

1. Adverb. In an aggressive manner. "She was being sharply questioned"

Exact synonyms: Sharply
Partainyms: Aggressive

Definition of Aggressively

1. Adverb. In an aggressive manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aggressively

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aggressively

aggreging
aggregometer
aggresome
aggresomes
aggress
aggressed
aggresses
aggressin
aggressing
aggressins
aggression
aggressions
aggressive
aggressive infantile fibromatosis
aggressive instinct
aggressively (current term)
aggressiveness
aggressivities
aggressivity
aggressor
aggressors
aggri
aggrievance
aggrievances
aggrieve
aggrieved
aggrievedly
aggrievedness
aggrievement
aggrievements

Literary usage of Aggressively

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

1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"The members of the church and congregation that were aggressively Socinian gradually withdrew. His ministry was thronged by professors and students of the ..."

2. Hawthorne and His Circle by Julian Hawthorne (1903)
"The Angel in the House"—Very well dressed—Indomitable figure, aggressively American—Too much of the elixir of ..."

3. Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Mrs Charlotte (Perkins) Stetson Gilman (1898)
"... and not aggressively masculine till it is time to be. Childhood is not the period for these marked manifestations of sex. That we exhibit them, ..."

4. Old Time Notes of Pennsylvania: A Connected and Chronological Record of the by Alexander Kelly McClure (1905)
"... Moore- head, Grow and Forney in the Field with Cameron—Governor Geary aggressively for Cameron—Cameron Finally Controlled the Majority—Quay, ..."

5. The History of Rome by Livy (1888)
"... with a fleet to make war aggressively upon him. And what we did at that time, when we had Hannibal to contend with in Italy, do we hesitate to do now, ..."

6. Mistakes in Teaching by James Laughlin Hughes (1889)
"It is a Mistake to be Satisfied with the Development of an aggressively Receptive Attitude of the Mind towards Knowledge.—Aggressive receptivity is good, ..."

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