Usually means: Guarding or defending from harm.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. protectingly: Collins English Dictionary
  2. protectingly: Vocabulary.com
  3. protectingly: Wordnik
  4. protectingly: Wiktionary
  5. Protectingly, protectingly: Dictionary.com
  6. Protectingly: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. protectingly: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Protectingly: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. protectingly: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Protectingly: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. protectingly: Legal dictionary
  2. protectingly: Financial dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. protectingly: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (protectingly)

▸ adverb:  protectively; in a protective manner.

Similar:
protectively, protectedly, unprotectively, protensively, guardfully, defensively, shieldingly, guardedly, overprotectively, guardingly, more...

Opposite:
exposing, endangering, risking

Types:
insurance, security, guardianship, protection, defence, shelter, coverage, immunity, more...

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Similar:
protectively, protectedly, unprotectively, protensively, guardfully, defensively, shieldingly, guardedly, overprotectively, guardingly, more...

Opposite:
exposing, endangering, risking

Types:
insurance, security, guardianship, protection, defence, shelter, coverage, immunity, more...



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