acrimoniously
English
editEtymology
editFrom acrimonious + -ly.
Adverb
editacrimoniously (comparative more acrimoniously, superlative most acrimoniously)
- In an acrimonious manner; with acrimony.
- 1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 170:
- Mr. Civil was acrimoniously disputing the orthodoxy of this visiting brother's intention to sing this from the pulpit at the close of the evening sermon.
Translations
editin an acrimonious manner
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