surlily

• Adverb, das eine mürrische, verdrießliche oder unfreundliche Art und Weise beschreibt, oft verbunden mit schlechter Laune oder Gereiztheit.

An adverb meaning "in a rude, bad-tempered, or unfriendly manner." It describes the way someone behaves or speaks when they are irritable, churlish, or ill-humored.

1. In a churlish mannerC1formal

   In a rude, bad-tempered, and unfriendly way.

   Mürrisch

   • He responded surlily to the customer's question.
   • She surlily refused to help with the task.
   • The waiter surlily placed the plates on the table.

   Synonymebrusquelychurlishlycrosslycurtlygrumpilymoroselysullenlytestilyuncivilly

   Antonymeaffablyamiablycourteouslygeniallygraciouslypleasantlypolitelywarmly