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Definition of Pugnaciously
1. Adverb. In a pugnacious manner.
Definition of Pugnaciously
1. Adverb. In an aggressive or combative manner. ¹
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Definition of Pugnaciously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pugnaciously
Literary usage of Pugnaciously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Public Services of Salmon Portland Chase: United States Senator by Jacob William Schuckers (1874)
"Mr. Senator Drake (pugnaciously): " I suppose, sir, that the question of the
competency of evidence in this court is a matter to be determined by the Senate ..."
2. The Life and Public Services of Salmon Portland Chase: United States Senator by Jacob William Schuckers (1874)
"Mr. Senator Drake (pugnaciously): " I suppose, sir, that the question of the
competency of evidence in this court is a matter to be determined by the Senate ..."
3. The Republic of Plato: An Ideal Commonwealth by Plato (1901)
"Why we valiantly and pugnaciously insist upon the verbal truth, that different
natures ought to have different pursuits, but we never considered at all what ..."
4. The Republic of Plato: An Ideal Commonwealth by Plato (1901)
"Why we valiantly and pugnaciously insist upon the verbal truth, that different
natures ought to have different pursuits, but we never considered at all what ..."
5. The Republic of Plato: An Ideal Commonwealth by Plato (1901)
"Why 'we valiantly and pugnaciously insist upon the verbal truth, that different
natures ought to have different pursuits, but we never considered at all ..."
6. The Republic of Plato by Plato, Benjamin Jowett (1888)
"Why we valiantly and pugnaciously insist upon the verbal truth, that different
natures ought to have different pursuits, but we never considered at all what ..."
7. The Republic of Plato by Plato, Benjamin Jowett (1881)
"Why we valiantly and pugnaciously insist upon the verbal truth, that different
natures ought to have different pursuits, but we never considered at all what ..."
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