offensively

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Scrabble points
23
Words With Friends
25
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/əˈfɛnsɪvli/ (US)

Definition of offensively

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. In an offensive manner.
    “I am sure the hostess will leave off her list men and women who usually drink too much, the woman who gets mushy and tries to steal all the handsomest husbands, the man who offensively would take this opportunity to try to build up sales contacts, […]”
    “The problem is that it would be difficult to use a joker offensively since you could never know how it was going to move, meaning it’d be most useful setting it up for potential queen/rook captures to disincentivize your opponent from moving those pieces.”

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Etymology

From offensive + -ly.

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200+ playable · top: OFFENSIVE (18 pts)

Best play offensive 18 points

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