grumpily

[ˈɡrʌmpɪli]

grumpily Definition

in a bad-tempered, sulky, or gruff manner.

Using grumpily: Examples

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  • Example

    He grumpily agreed to help.

  • Example

    She answered grumpily.

  • Example

    He grumpily shuffled out of the room.

grumpily Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for grumpily

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Summary: grumpily in Brief

'Grumpily' [ˈɡrʌmpɪli] is an adverb that describes someone's behavior as bad-tempered, sulky, or gruff. It is often used to describe someone's tone of voice or facial expression, as in 'She answered grumpily.'