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HOSTILELY
belligerently, hostilely
(adverb) with hostility; in a belligerent hostile manner; “he pushed her against the wall belligerently”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
hostilely (comparative more hostilely, superlative most hostilely)
In a hostile manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Hos"tile*ly, adv.
Definition: In a hostile manner.
HOSTILE
Hos"tile, a. Etym: [L. hostilis, from hostis enemy: cf. F. hostile. See Host an army.]
Definition: Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly; as, a hostile force; hostile intentions; a hostile country; hostile to a sudden change.
Syn.
– Warlike; inimical; unfriendly; antagonistic; opposed; adverse; opposite; contrary; repugnant.
Hos"tile, n.
Definition: An enemy; esp., an American Indian in arms against the whites;
– commonly in the plural. [Colloq.] P. H. Sheridan.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BRIGHT
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