angrily
adverb
Simple meaning
In an angry way.
Pronunciation
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anggruhleeSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈæŋɡɹəli
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Definition
Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.
adverb
In an angry manner; under the influence of anger.
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- C2 · Proficient (estimated)
- Frequency
- Uncommon
- Typical Use
- Primarily written
Word Aura™
How this word commonly comes across.
This meaning: In an angry manner; under the influence of anger.
Used this way, angrily is a reasonably familiar word with a clearly unfavourable pull. It sounds natural in ordinary conversation and in expressive writing alike.
- Emotional tone
- Negative
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Moderate
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- Serious and weighty
- Usage feel
- Everyday but emotionally strong
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- “He angrily denied the accusation.”adverb
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