crossly
adverb
uk/ˈkrɒs.li/us/ˈkrɑːs.li/mainlyUK
in anannoyedorangryway:
"He's sounreliable!" she said crossly.
"Ofcoursenot," hedeniedcrossly.
See
cross
- "Did youhearme, Mum?" heaskedcrossly.
- Manypassengershad crossly madealternativearrangements.
- Sheglancedat him crossly.
Angry and displeased
- acrimonious
- acrimoniously
- aggrieved
- amused
- angrily
- fed up to the back teethidiom
- fit to be tiedidiom
- furious
- furiously
- hacked off
- jaundiced
- livid
- piqued
- pissed off
- pissy
- pouty
- rancorous
- venomous
- wrathful
- wrathfully