Associations to the word «Protectively»
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
PROTECTIVELY, adverb. In a protective manner.
Dictionary definition
PROTECTIVELY, adverb. In a protective manner; "he bent protectively over the woman".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.