If you say that someone is ~, you mean they show aggression or independence by refusing to obey someone.
The players are in ~ mood as they prepare for tomorrow’s game...
ADJ
~ly
They ~ly rejected any talk of a compromise.
ADV: usu ADV with v
If you say that someone is ~, you mean they show aggression or independence by refusing to obey someone.
The players are in ~ mood as they prepare for tomorrow’s game...
ADJ
~ly
They ~ly rejected any talk of a compromise.
ADV: usu ADV with v
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012