resentfully

adv

resentfully

adv

Etymology From resentful + -ly.

1

In a resentful manner.

  • `Talk sense, fat face,' he said resentfully.1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 28:
  • Still agitated, she watched resentfully as two traffic policemen remounted their motorcycles.2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 378:

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