Acrimoniously

//ˌæk.ɹɪˈmoʊ.ni.əsli// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an acrimonious manner; with acrimony.

    "Mr. Civil was acrimoniously disputing the orthodoxy of this visiting brother's intention to sing this from the pulpit at the close of the evening sermon."

Synonyms

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bitterlykeenly

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"Mr. Civil was acrimoniously disputing the orthodoxy of this visiting brother's intention to sing this from the pulpit at the close of the evening sermon."

Etymology

From acrimonious + -ly.

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