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Crossly

Definition

In a bad-tempered or annoyed way, showing that you are unhappy or irritated.

Example Sentences

1She spoke crossly to her brother because he had broken her toy.
2Do you think he will react crossly if we tell him the bad news?
3The teacher did not speak crossly to the student, even though he was very late.
4Try not to speak crossly to your children, even when they make mistakes.
5There is no need to answer crossly; just explain your point of view calmly.

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