militantly

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adverb

In a militant manner; extremely.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

adverbmilitantly (comparative more militantly, superlative most militantly)

comparative more militantly · superlative most militantly

  1. In a militant manner; extremely.

    Pushed by militantly conservative activists — and heeding the demands of an increasingly censorious group of conservative voters — Republican lawmakers are, in states across the country, introducing bills that suppress debate and stifle discussion in favor of the rote memorization of approved facts.

    2022 February 18, Jamelle Bouie, “Opinion: You Just Can’t Tell the Truth About America Anymore”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 02 May 2023

Origin

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APA

militantly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/militantly

MLA

“militantly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/militantly. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “militantly,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/militantly.

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