contestingly
English
Etymology
From contesting + -ly.
Adverb
contestingly (comparative more contestingly, superlative most contestingly)
- In a contesting or contending manner.
- she stared contestingly at her rebellious student
References
- “contestingly”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.