Meanings
adverbpredatively (comparative more predatively, superlative most predatively)
comparative more predatively · superlative most predatively
- rareIn a predative manner.
Over the course of a day's driving in the vicinity of South Lake Tahoe, white and green law enforcement vehicles appear frequently — in our wake, in the oncoming lane, stationed predatively on the side of the road.
1998, Andrew Todhunter, Fall of the Phantom Lord: Climbing and the Face of Fear
Origin
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APA
predatively. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/predatively
MLA
“predatively.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/predatively. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “predatively,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/predatively.
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