sourly

• Advérbio que significa «de maneira azeda» — usado literalmente para descrever sabor (azedo ao paladar) ou, mais frequentemente, em sentido figurado para descrever expressão facial, tom de voz ou atitude de alguém como amarga, ressentida ou irritada.

An adverb meaning "in a sour manner" — used literally to describe a taste (e.g., tasting sourly) or, more commonly, figuratively to describe a person's expression, tone, or attitude as bitter, resentful, or ill-tempered.

1. In a bitter or unpleasant mannerB2formal

   In a way that expresses resentment, disappointment, or ill humor.

   Azedamente

   • She looked at him sourly after his rude comment.
   • He replied sourly that he didn't care about the outcome.
   • The old man muttered sourly about the changes in the neighborhood.

   Sinônimosbitterlycrosslygrumpilyirritablymoroselypeevishlyresentfullysullenlytestily

   Antônimosagreeablyamiablycheerfullypleasantlysweetly

2. With a sharp or acidic tasteB1formal

   In a manner that has a sharp, acidic, or tart flavor.

   Azedo

   • The lemon tasted sourly on her tongue.
   • The wine had turned sourly, so they didn't drink it.
   • He chewed the unripe fruit sourly, making a face.

   Sinônimostartly

   Antônimossweetly