Definition of Acidly

1. adv. Sourly; tartly.

Definition of Acidly

1. Adverb. sourly; tartly ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Acidly

1. sourly [adv] - See also: sourly

Medical Definition of Acidly

1. Sourly; tartly. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acidly

acidimetric
acidimetrical
acidimetries
acidimetry
acidities
acidity
acidity function
acidity functions
acidity regulator
acidity regulators
acidize
acidized
acidizes
acidizing
acidless
acidly (current term)
acidness
acidnesses
acidocyte
acidocytes
acidogenic
acidogenic fermentation
acidogenicities
acidogenicity
acidol
acidolysis
acidophil
acidophil adenoma
acidophil cell
acidophil granule

Literary usage of Acidly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of A. Conan Doyle by Arthur Conan Doyle (1902)
"“Perhaps, Dr. Munro,” said she, turning acidly upon me, “that is also an institution which has not been fortunate enough to win your ..."

2. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin (1910)
"She has yellow hair and big blue eyes! Mrs. Simpson says she takes after her father." Miss Miranda smiled acidly as she said she ..."

3. The Best Plays by Burns Mantle, Louis Kronenberger (1899)
""Sometimes I wonder," wonders Fuffy, acidly, "are parents worth all we go through for them I . . . Well, Merry Christmas encore, and thanks loads for the ..."

4. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1915)
"acid in anhydrous ether, or into a saturated solution of the acidly . alcohol. It forms as a slightly yellowish white, amorphous p< ^^ in ether or as a ..."

5. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1912)
""That may or may not be," rejoined Mr. Sheldon acidly. "But you seem to forget that I have fought the unions for years on this very apprenticeship question. ..."

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