PETTISHLY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

In a petulant manner

Example:

he said testily: 'Go away!'

Synonyms:

irritably; pettishly; petulantly; testily

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

pettish (easily irritated or annoyed)

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