concessively

/kənˈsɛsɪvli/
adverb
  1. In a manner that acknowledges or yields to something, often reluctantly or as a concession.
    • The manager smiled concessively and allowed the team to take an extra break.
    • He spoke concessively, admitting that his opponent had a valid point.
    • She nodded concessively, agreeing to the compromise even though she disagreed.
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