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Antonyms for hotly


Grammar : Adv
Spell : hot
Phonetic Transcription : hɒt



Definition of hotly

Origin :
  • 1520s, from hot + -ly (2). Cf. Old English hatlice "ardently."
  • As in angrily : adv with anger
  • As in excitedly : adv agitatedly
  • As in furiously : adv angrily
Example sentences :
  • "None of your impertinent insinuations, you young rascal," said Mr. Davis, hotly.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • He was not prepared with any answer, though he hotly resented every word of her accusation.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • "If you weren't blind you'd know without asking," retorted Eileen hotly.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • "It's the interference makes me mad," Mrs. North declared, hotly.
  • Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
  • “It would destroy my usefulness,” continued the other hotly.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
  • "Just about as much as I gave you that pearl pin," retorted Kirkwood hotly.
  • Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • "It was nothing of the sort," replied Miss Sommerton, hotly.
  • Extract from : « One Day's Courtship » by Robert Barr
  • "You have evolved all this from your own spiritual pride and self-sufficiency," said he, hotly.
  • Extract from : « The Stark Munro Letters » by J. Stark Munro
  • “We do have our social duties, our duties to society,” snapped the widow, hotly.
  • Extract from : « Cap'n Warren's Wards » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • "The feller is a regular wooden-head," declared Shadrach, hotly.
  • Extract from : « Mary-'Gusta » by Joseph C. Lincoln

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