"defeatistly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more defeatistly [comparative], most defeatistly [superlative]
Etymology: defeatist + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|defeatist|ly}} defeatist + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} defeatistly (comparative more defeatistly, superlative most defeatistly)
  1. In a defeatist manner. Translations (Translations): defetystycznie (Polish)

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