Tom grudgingly did what Mary asked him to do.
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Grudgingly
Synonyms for "grudgingly" (4 found)
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Antonyms
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18 translations across 9 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- неохотно adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 勉強地 /勉强地 adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
Dutch
1 entries- met tegenzin adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
Finnish
1 entries- vastahakoisesti adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
Italian
3 entries- di malavoglia adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
- malvolentieri adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
- svogliatamente adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- motvillig adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
Portuguese
4 entries- a contragosto adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
- com má vontade adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
- com relutância adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
- de má vontade adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
Romanian
2 entries- cu ranchiună adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
- cu rea-voință adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
Spanish
3 entries- a cara de perro adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
- a regañadientes adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
- de mala gana adv (in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Tom grudgingly did what Mary asked.
Source: tatoeba (4495778)
"I suppose she has some good qualities," conceded Mr. Harrison grudgingly.
Source: tatoeba (6008841)
Tom grudgingly accepted the money Mary offered him.
Source: tatoeba (8395590)
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