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angrily

/ˈæŋ.ɡrə.li/
an · gri · ly
Adjective:angry
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• adverb

1

In a manner resulting from or betraying strong displeasure, hostility, or wrath.

Example

"The customer spoke angrily to the manager after discovering that her reservation had been canceled without notice."

2

In a menacing, turbulent, or severely inflamed manner (typically of weather, the sea, or a wound).

Example

"Dark storm clouds gathered on the horizon as the waves crashed angrily against the rocky shoreline."

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• Nearby Words

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in Middle English from the adjective 'angry' and the adverbial suffix '-ly', tracing back to Old Norse 'angr' meaning grief, sorrow, or affliction.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Angrily. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/angrily
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