Someone who is ~ is miserable, bad-tempered, and not willing to talk very much to other people.
She was ~, pale, and reticent.
ADJ
~ly
One elderly man sat ~ly at the bar.
ADV: usu ADV with v
Someone who is ~ is miserable, bad-tempered, and not willing to talk very much to other people.
She was ~, pale, and reticent.
ADJ
~ly
One elderly man sat ~ly at the bar.
ADV: usu ADV with v
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012