"confrontationally" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more confrontationally [comparative], most confrontationally [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪʃənəli Etymology: Etymology tree English confrontational Middle English -ly English -ly English confrontationally From confrontational + -ly. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|confrontational|-ly<id:adverbial>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English confrontational Middle English -ly English -ly English confrontationally [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ly", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "confrontationally", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="confrontationally"> From confrontational + -ly. Head templates: {{en-adv}} confrontationally (comparative more confrontationally, superlative most confrontationally)
  1. In a confrontational way.
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