angrily

«angrily» in Mova's school dictionary: in an angry way, showing that you feel cross or mad — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adverb

meaning for a pupil

Angrily means in an angry way, showing that you feel cross or mad. tree →

sense in the lessons

In stories it tells the reader how a character speaks or acts: «shouted angrily», «slammed the door angrily». In personal and social lessons pupils learn that it is fine to feel angry but better not to act angrily: breathe, count, then talk.

examples

• «That's mine!» she said angrily. tree →
• He stamped his feet angrily. tree →
• The bees buzzed angrily around the broken hive. tree →
• The man angrily honked his horn. tree →
• Instead of answering angrily, take a deep breath. tree →
• The cat hissed angrily at the dog. tree →

note

Adverb from «angry»: the y changes to i + ly (angry → angrily). Noun: anger. Synonyms: crossly, furiously (very angrily). Opposite: calmly.

In the corpora

• They argued about it at dinner, not angrily, just properly — and then agreed to watch it together first.
• Nicknames from an embarrassing moment usually fade within weeks, and faster if you don't react angrily.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «angrily» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.