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sourly

/sɔːrli/ adverb · British & US
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What does sourly mean?

adverb

In a sour manner; unpleasantly; disagreeably. Used to express a feeling of discontent or displeasure.

Example

"She spoke sourly about the weather, complaining about the rain."

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