tartly

• Adverb, das eine scharfe, spöttische oder sarkastische Art beschreibt, oft mit einem leicht bitteren oder gereizten Unterton.

An adverb meaning "in a sharp, cutting, or sarcastic manner." It describes speech or behavior that is bitingly critical or slightly bitter in tone, often with a hint of irritation or disdain.

1. In a sharp or cutting mannerC1formal

   In a way that is sharp, critical, or slightly bitter in tone.

   Scharf

   • She replied tartly to his rude comment.
   • He spoke tartly about the company's failures.
   • The critic wrote tartly about the film's poor direction.

   Synonymebitinglycausticallycuttinglyharshlysarcasticallysharply

   Antonymegentlykindlymildlysweetly