aggressively

word · lemma: aggressive

Definition

In a forceful or determined way, sometimes with a sense of being ready to argue, fight, or compete.

Usage & Nuances

Common with verbs like 'push,' 'market,' 'pursue,' and often means actively or forcefully, not physically violent. 'Aggressively' can have a negative sense (too forceful) or just mean energetic/determined, depending on context.

Example Sentences

She spoke aggressively to the manager.

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The company is aggressively expanding overseas.

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He aggressively defended his opinion.

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They've been aggressively marketing their new product all month.

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If you negotiate too aggressively, you might lose the deal.

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He drove aggressively through rush hour traffic.

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