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adv

aggressively

adv
1
In a hostile, forceful, or determined manner.
"He argued aggressively for more funding."
"The company is aggressively expanding into new markets."

How to Use Aggressively

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In plain EnglishIn an aggressive way — either hostile, or simply bold and forceful.

Common pairings
pursue aggressively expand aggressively

Word Forms

more aggressively comparative, most aggressively superlative

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Etymology

From "aggressive" + the adverb-forming suffix "-ly."

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