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Acidly

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Adverb
  1. 1
    sourly; tartly

    "Perchance, when you are speculating why he is so acidly disposed some morning, he is but meditating upon that other half-hour which he wanted in bed, to bring his wits and his good-temper about him."

Etymology

From acid + -ly.

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