crankily

[ˈkræŋ.kəl.i]

crankily Definition

in a way that shows you are easily annoyed or upset.

Using crankily: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "crankily" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She answered the phone crankily.

  • Example

    He complained crankily about the noise.

  • Example

    The old man walked away crankily, muttering to himself.

crankily Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for crankily

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Summary: crankily in Brief

'Crankily' [ˈkræŋ.kəl.i] is an adverb that describes someone who is easily annoyed or upset. It can be used to describe someone's tone of voice or behavior, as in 'She answered the phone crankily.' or 'He complained crankily about the noise.'