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tetchily

adverb

In an ill-natured and tetchy manner

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
T
Ends with
Y
Contains
ET
Scrabble score
16

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈtɛtʃ.ɪ.li

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Definitions

adverb

  1. In an ill-natured and tetchy manner

    “‘Are you sure?’ he asked her tetchily”

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Example Sentences

‘Are you sure?’ he asked her tetchily

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