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View synonyms for angrily

angrily

[ ang-gruh-lee ]

adverb

  1. in a manner born of or expressing anger or strong resentment: responding angrily to the sanctions.

    stomping off angrily;

    responding angrily to the sanctions.

  2. in a threatening or ominous manner: branches angrily thrashing the window.

    angrily waving his finger;

    branches angrily thrashing the window.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of angrily1

First recorded in 1375–1400; late Middle English; angry ( def ) + -ly ( def )

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Example Sentences

Throughout a day of excruciating evidence, showing police officers screaming in pain and rioters screaming angrily, some Republican senators reacted with visible emotion.

If you can find issues that activate grievance and tribal identification on the right, then put on a show of angrily channeling what the base is feeling, no matter how misinformed or absurd those beliefs, that’s how you draw attention to yourself.

Cousins’s irritation showed several times, most notably when he stalked angrily off the field at halftime.

Skura, who had a cut on his hand, had two poor snaps in a rainy night game last week in New England and reacted angrily after his wife was targeted with angry social media messages.

She then angrily stormed west on Kennedy Street, leading marchers as they continued to scream demands for justice.

Artillery and mortar duels all around the outskirts of Donetsk rumble angrily every day.

I reject angrily authority that exists without my respect.

To which the officer replies angrily, "You're going to jail, and I'm not your brother!"

Three times,” he says angrily, “thou shalt betray me ere the cock crows.

After angrily sharing a secret about the friend who posted about him, he catches himself and laughs, exasperated.

He was beset by his sensitive dislike to mix in other people's affairs, but almost angrily he overcame it.

She hissed at him angrily, and made a threatening gesture with her hands, which sent him slinking back to the darkness.

Rabecque swore angrily and bitterly, and his vexation had two entirely separate sources.

“I would be shamed to death,” Jessie declared, her face flushing almost angrily, for sometimes Amy did try her.

"I don't believe in such folly," cried Dorothy angrily, wrenching her hand from the woman's grasp.

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