contentiously

adv

contentiously

adv

Etymology From contentious + -ly.

1

In a contentious manner.

  • The etymology of the term Japlish is disputed and contentiously so.2018, James Lambert, “A multitude of ‘lishes’: The nomenclature of hybridity”, in English World-Wide, page 13:

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