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Grumpily

adverb
1.
In an ill-natured manner.  Synonyms: crossly, grouchily.






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"Grumpily" Quotes from Famous Books



... is not much use calling upon my father, as he is in bed with a broken thigh; also, we are not at the Rectory. Until he can be moved we are only guests at the Abbey," and she looked at Morris, who added rather grumpily, by way of explanation: ...
— Stella Fregelius • H. Rider Haggard

... a railroad clock's being wrong," said her chum, grumpily. "That old time table was wrong. They're always wrong. No more sense to a time table than there is to a syncopated song. It said we were to arrive in this station three-quarters of an hour ago—and it turns out that it meant an entirely different ...
— Nan Sherwood's Winter Holidays • Annie Roe Carr



Words linked to "Grumpily" :   grumpy



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