snappishly

adv

snappishly

adv

Etymology From snappish + -ly.

1

In a snappish manner.

  • Lucy […] was too happy and excited to notice how snappishly Edmund spoke or how flushed and strange his face was.1950, C. S. Lewis, chapter 4, in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Collins, published 1998:

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