rebelliously
English
Etymology
rebellious + -ly
Adverb
rebelliously (comparative more rebelliously, superlative most rebelliously)
- In a rebellious manner.
- 1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 21:
- "Hold on a minute there," he said, and while they hung rebelliously on the step, looked them over at his leisure.
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