Angrily Meaning
/ˈæŋ.ɡɹə.li/Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
advIn an angry manner; under the influence of anger.
Sentence Examples
"Let me alone," she said angrily.
"That's the one problem," he said angrily.
He angrily tore up the letter from her.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He slammed the door ____ after the argument with his brother.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The customer shouted ____ at the waiter about the cold and bad food.
Word Origin & History
From Middle English angrily, equivalent to angry + -ly.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
""So it was a trick," said Narkunda angrily."
— 1943, H. Lorna Bingham, The Lost Tribe, Sydney: Winn and Co., page 13, column 1:
"The message from this week’s election – and from the angry, at times overtly sexist and authoritarian rhetoric that Mr. Trump used on the campaign trail – is that America is a deeply, angrily, unstably divided country."
— 2024 November 7, Ned Temko, “With Trump, ‘America First’ is back. US allies brace for a shock.”, in The Christian Science Monitor:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
He slammed the door ____ after the argument with his brother.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The customer shouted ____ at the waiter about the cold and bad food.