Sourly Definition & Meaning
sourly
- adverb
- in a sour manner; "he complained sourly that the new rules only benefitted the managers"
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- What does sourly mean?
- in a sour manner; "he complained sourly that the new rules only benefitted the managers"
- What part of speech is sourly?
- Sourly is an adverb.