Tetchily
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtɛt͡ʃ.ɪ.li/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Tetchily is an adverb meaning In an annoyed or irritated manner.
Meaning
In an annoyed or irritated manner.
Example Sentences
"Do be quiet, will you, or I shall miss it all," cried Jabez, tetchily.
"No, indeed. He got me dis little buggy—" "Sidecar," corrected Ryan tetchily. "It's called a sidecar."
Synonyms for tetchily
Depending on context, synonyms include irascibly, peevishly, testily.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include techily, irritatedly, irritably, tensely, skittishly, fretfully.
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