acridly
UK/ˈæk.ɹɪdli//ɘkˈɹ̠ɪdli/
acridly adverb: in a harsh or corrosive manner.
Adverb
acridly (comparative more acridly, superlative most acridly)
- In a harsh or corrosive manner.
- "I presume you are a stranger in this neighborhood," she said in an acridly condoning tone of voice.(Can we date this quote?), Arthur Stringer, Twin tales: Are All Men Alike, and The Lost Titian
- There were no dreams,
No phantoms in her future any more:
One clinching revelation of what was
One by-flash of irrevocable chance,
Had acridly but honestly foretold
The mystical fulfilment of a life
That might have once … But that was all gone by1921, Edwin Arlington Robinson, “Imogen”, in Collected Poems, lines 113–119
acridly meaning in Urdu
acridly in Urdu
- تلخ طور پر, تند طور پر, درشتی کے ساتھ, تلخی سے
Forms of acridly
| comparative | more acridly |
|---|---|
| superlative | most acridly |
Origin of acridly
From acrid + -ly.
Questions about acridly
- What does acridly mean?
- Acridly means in a harsh or corrosive manner.
- What is acridly in Urdu?
- Acridly in Urdu is تلخ طور پر, تند طور پر, درشتی کے ساتھ. See Acridly meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is acridly?
- Acridly is an adverb.
- How do you pronounce acridly?
- Acridly is pronounced /ɘkˈɹ̠ɪdli/ (US).
Words near acridly in the dictionary
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