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What is another word for tartly?

Pronunciation: [tˈɑːtli] (IPA)

Tartly is a term that describes a sour or acrid taste or tone. But what are some other words that convey the same idea? Here are a few possibilities: sharply, brusquely, bitingly, acerbically, caustically, sharply, acidly, and snappishly. Each of these words suggests a sense of sharpness or acidity in tone or flavor. Whether you are writing a review of a new food product, or simply describing a conversation that left a bad taste in your mouth, having a range of words to choose from can help you more accurately and effectively convey your message.
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What are the hypernyms for Tartly?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Tartly

Well, as our handsome young charge evidently thinks a very great deal about love-making-" "A very great deal too much," said Mrs Doctor, tartly.
"One Maid's Mischief"
George Manville Fenn
"They would not miss us," said Mrs Doctor, tartly.
"One Maid's Mischief"
George Manville Fenn
"That doesn't account for Rosebury's disappearance, my dear," said the doctor, rather tartly, for he was annoyed at his wife's decided tone.
"One Maid's Mischief"
George Manville Fenn

Famous quotes with Tartly

  • “Umm,” said Ooo, dubiously. “Do I detect a questioning tone in your voice?” inquired the bird tartly. “Which might imply that you find a flaw in my reasoning?”
    Lin Carter
  • “We have thought you were too rule-abiding to be a good ruler—a paradox, you see—but perhaps we were wrong.” “But you're the Witness for the Judiciate!” Maia protested, which made everyone laugh. "We said not Pashavar said tartly. “There is a difference, Serenity. An emperor who breaks laws is a mad dog and a danger, but an emperor who will never break a rule is nearly as bad, for he will never be able to recognize when a law must be changed.”
    Sarah Monette

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