Synonyms for grudgingly


Grammar : Adv
Spell : gruhj-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgrʌdʒ ɪŋ

Top 10 synonyms for grudgingly Other synonyms for the word grudgingly

Définition of grudgingly

  • As in reluctantly : adv under protest
  • As in unwillingly : adv reluctantly
  • As in involuntarily : adv helplessly
Example sentences :
  • "Well, I'm glad you got some sense," answered the old man, grudgingly.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • I say grudgingly, because Roland didn't like the new partner, and had said so from the first.
  • Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • Grudgingly the president admitted the point, and the question was repeated.
  • Extract from : « The Snare » by Rafael Sabatini
  • I understood Mahomed grudgingly granted them a half-soul, and that only conditionally.
  • Extract from : « The Prodigal Returns » by Lilian Staveley
  • They own it, not grudgingly or of necessity, but cheerfully.
  • Extract from : « Ireland as It Is » by Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
  • Aunt Tillie gathered up some bandages and grudgingly departed.
  • Extract from : « The Vagrant Duke » by George Gibbs
  • Thus he grudgingly gave us a chance for a tryout; and he was surprised indeed.
  • Extract from : « Disowned » by Victor Endersby
  • There was but one thing to do, and England grudgingly did it.
  • Extract from : « The Siege of Boston » by Allen French
  • The recognition he was accorded was rather languid and given him grudgingly.
  • Extract from : « Notes on Life and Letters » by Joseph Conrad
  • She did not have to use the money Uncle Jabez grudgingly gave her.
  • Extract from : « Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies » by Alice B. Emerson
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