- concessively
- adverb see concessive
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
concessively
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Concessively — Con*ces sive*ly, adv. By way of concession. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
concessively — See concessive. * * * … Universalium
concessively — con·ces·sive·ly … English syllables
concessively — adverb see concessive … Useful english dictionary
concessive — concessively, adv. /keuhn ses iv/, adj. 1. tending or serving to concede. 2. Gram. expressing concession, as the English conjunction though. [1705 15; < LL concessivus. See CONCESSION, IVE] * * * … Universalium
concessive — adjective Date: 1711 1. denoting concession < a concessive clause > 2. making for or being a concession • concessively adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
