Usually means: Yielding despite holding opposing views.
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  1. concessively: Merriam-Webster
  2. concessively: Collins English Dictionary
  3. concessively: Vocabulary.com
  4. concessively: Wordnik
  5. concessively: Wiktionary
  6. Concessively, concessively: Dictionary.com
  7. Concessively: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. concessively: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Concessively: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. concessively: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. concessively: FreeDictionary.org
  12. Concessively: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. concessively: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (concessively)

▸ adverb:  (especially lingustics) By way of concession; in a concessive way.

Similar:
concessionarily, consolatorily, confessingly, dispensatorily, conciliatorily, conclusorily, concededly, propitiatorily, conatively, compromisingly, more...

Opposite:
assertively, aggressively, firmly, resolutely, confidently

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Similar:
concessionarily, consolatorily, confessingly, dispensatorily, conciliatorily, conclusorily, concededly, propitiatorily, conatively, compromisingly, more...

Opposite:
assertively, aggressively, firmly, resolutely, confidently



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