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DISSUASIVELY
Etymology
Adverb
dissuasively (comparative more dissuasively, superlative most dissuasively)
In a dissuasive manner.
Source: Wiktionary
DISSUASIVE
Dis*sua"sive, a.
Definition: Tending to dissuade or divert from a measure or purpose; dehortatory; as, dissuasive advice.
– n.
Definition: A dissuasive argument or counsel; dissuasion; dehortation. Prynne.
– Dis*sua"sive*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTUITIVELY
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
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