COUNTERACTIVELY

counteractively

(adverb) in a counteractive manner

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

counteractively (comparative more counteractively, superlative most counteractively)

In a counteractive manner.

Source: Wiktionary


Coun`ter*act"ive*ly, adv.

Definition: By counteraction.

COUNTERACTIVE

Coun`ter*act"ive (-kt"v), a.

Definition: Tending to counteract.

Coun`ter*act"ive, n.

Definition: One who, or that which, counteracts.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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