pugnaciously
- r in a pugnacious manner
- They sound off pugnaciously on politics and make brash forays into sex.
- Yet during the 24 days of prosecution testimony, Defense Counsel Puccio pugnaciously cross-examined the witnesses and successfully cast doubt on much of the crucial testimony.
- On the nightclub floor stands a lithe, confident little man with a pugnaciously protruding lower lip, a broken nose and a patch over his left eye.