protectively Definition

giving protection, offering protection, tightly, possessively, discreetly, snugly, tenderly, lovingly, instinctively, nervously, silently, warily, stiffly, helplessly, discretely, gently, motionlessly, tensely, menacingly, delicately, rigidly, expectantly, reflexively, worriedly, primly, indifferently, threateningly, quietly, mutely, shyly, cautiously, jealously, uneasily, intently, smugly, solicitously, fretfully, adoringly, fearfully, fixedly, beseechingly, disinterestedly, disapprovingly, demurely, dotingly, anxiously, furtively, languorously, covetously, inquisitively, pleadingly, maternally, quizzically, inertly, obediently, lifelessly, lasciviously, paternally, imploringly, desolately, akimbo, coquettishly, timidly, apprehensively, trustingly, powerlessly, daintily, tactfully, questioningly, idly, lazily, suggestively, pensively, damply, studiously, amorously, balefully, skittishly, asymmetrically, complacently, worshipfully, contentedly, impatiently, dumbly, guiltily, raptly, regally, restlessly, protectingly, wetly, reproachfully, greedily, longingly, assertively, resentfully, accusingly, politely, concentrically, contently, nastily,