Grumpily
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡɹʌmpɪli/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Grumpily is an adverb meaning In a grumpy manner; in a cranky manner.
Meaning
In a grumpy manner; in a cranky manner.
Example Sentences
A local doctor had bought one canvas and but for that lucky chance he would have been out of pocket. Now he was muttering grumpily at Edmund, "Have to get something better this trip, Edmund."
Synonyms for grumpily
Depending on context, synonyms include crossly, grouchily.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include grouchily, crossly, crankily, grouchingly, grudgefully, crabbily.
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