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Definitions for PROTECTIVELY
pro·tec·tive·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
protectivelyadverb
in a protective manner
"he bent protectively over the woman"
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protectivelyadverb
In a protective manner.
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protectively
Protectively refers to behaving in a way intending to shield, guard, maintain, safeguard or preserve the welfare, safety or well-being of someone or something.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of PROTECTIVELY in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of PROTECTIVELY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of PROTECTIVELY in a Sentence
”Aberjhani is also known as author of Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance, The Bridge of Silver Wings, and The Wisdom of W.E.B. Dubois. He publishes often in various publications, print and online. His poetry has an intensely intimate courage, the sort we would all wish to have, but too often hold protectively back.”
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