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protestingly
 

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Adverbial protestingly has 1 sense
  1. protestingly - in a protesting manner; "the bed creaked protestingly when the fat man sat down"
    Derived from adjective     protesting(prenominal)1

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protestingly (adverb)

Definition: In a manner expressing objection, disagreement, or disapproval.

Senses:

  1. Expressing protest or objection verbally.
  2. Expressing protest or objection through actions or gestures.

Sample Sentences:

  1. She protestingly told her boss that the new policy was unfair.
  2. The student raised his hand protestingly when the teacher announced extra homework.
  3. The crowd cheerfully but protestingly chanted slogans during the protest march.

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