sourly
/ˈsaʊərli/
adverb
- In a way that shows annoyance, bitterness, or a bad mood.
- He replied sourly when asked about his lost wallet.
- She looked sourly at the pile of dishes she had to wash.
- The teacher stared sourly at the students who were talking during the test.
- With a sour taste or smell.
- The milk smelled sourly, so I poured it down the drain.
- The old fruit gave off a sourly odor in the kitchen.
- The bread had gone sourly stale and was no longer edible.
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