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offensively
 
Adverbial offensively has 3 senses
  1. offensively - in an unpleasantly offensive manner; "he smelled offensively unwashed"
    Antonyms:     inoffensively
    Derived from adjective offensive5
  2. offensively, objectionably, obnoxiously - in an obnoxious manner; "he said so in one of his more offensively intellectually arrogant sentences"
    Derived from adjective offensive3
  3. offensively - in an aggressive manner; "`In this crisis, we must act offensively,' the President said"; "the admiral intends to act offensively in the Mediterranean"
    Antonyms:     defensively
    Derived from adjective offensive2
offense degree offense degree mb offense statute offenseless offenses offensive offensive activity offensive comment offensively offensiveness offensives offer offer price offer up offerany offerd offered

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