Querulously
/ˈkwɛɹ.ʊ.ləs.li/ adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 With grumbling, complaining, or whining.
"It was his last demonstration for that time; as, after shedding some more tears and querulously complaining that he couldn't breathe, he slowly fell into a slumber."
Adverb
- 1 in a peevish manner wordnet
Example
More examples"It was his last demonstration for that time; as, after shedding some more tears and querulously complaining that he couldn't breathe, he slowly fell into a slumber."
Etymology
From querulous + -ly.