rebelliously
English edit
Etymology edit
rebellious + -ly
Adverb edit
rebelliously (comparative more rebelliously, superlative most rebelliously)
- In a rebellious manner.
- 1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 21:
- "Hold on a minute there," he said, and while they hung rebelliously on the step, looked them over at his leisure.