acrimoniously
adverb
- with bitterness or severity
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Pronunciation: /ˌæk.ɹɪˈmoʊ.ni.əsli/
adv
Etymology: Etymology tree English acrimonious Middle English -ly English -ly English acrimoniously From acrimonious + -ly.
- In an acrimonious manner; with acrimony.
“Mr. Civil was acrimoniously disputing the orthodoxy of this visiting brother's intention to sing this from the pulpit at the close of the evening sermon.”