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Definition of Belligerently
1. Adverb. With hostility; in a belligerent hostile manner. "He pushed her against the wall belligerently"
Definition of Belligerently
1. adv. In a belligerent manner; hostilely.
Definition of Belligerently
1. Adverb. In a belligerent manner ¹
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Definition of Belligerently
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Belligerently
Literary usage of Belligerently
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Promised Land by Mary Antin (1912)
"... the artificial flower still stuck belligerently into her dusty wig, and my
grandmother beaming behind her, the bride's heart fairly jumped with anger, ..."
2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1909)
"It enables the belligerently ethical to dog it with hired detectives (whereby
they obtain much growth in grace), and it grants the sociological prowler a ..."
3. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1914)
""She is" answered Larry belligerently. "What of it?" Taking no notice of the
questioner, but looking Maggie full in the face, the assistant manager ..."