subacidly

/sʌbˈæsɪdli/
adverb
  1. In a slightly sour or tart manner.
    • The lemonade tasted subacidly refreshing on the hot summer day.
    • The sauce was subacidly flavored, just enough to wake up the palate.
    • She bit into the plum and smiled at its subacidly sweet flesh.
  2. In a somewhat sharp or mildly caustic manner of speech or tone.
    • He subacidly commented on the delay without raising his voice.
    • “You finally made it,” she said subacidly, glancing at the clock.
    • The teacher subacidly reminded the class that the deadline was yesterday.
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