Looking for the meaning or definition of the word defensively? That's all it means.
in an apologetic and defensive manner
"`I felt it better you should know,' said Sir Cedric defensively"
defensively(adverb)in a defensive manner
"the general conviction that our side is in the right and acting defensively over what Russians call the German question and Americans the Berlin crisis"
intended to resist or prevent attack or aggressiona defensive alliance among the small nations against the aggressors
a position of readiness to oppose actual or expected attacktheir unexpectedly harsh words put him on the defensive
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