archly

UK
/ˈɑːtʃli/
US
/ˈɑrtʃli/

Translations

archlyadverb
UK
/ˈɑːtʃli/
US
/ˈɑrtʃli/
She smiled archly at him, knowing she had the upper hand.
Она лукаво улыбнулась ему, зная, что у нее преимущество.
Additional translations

Definitions

archlyadverb
In a playful, teasing, or mischievous manner.
She archly raised an eyebrow, hinting that she knew more than she was letting on.
In an affectedly superior, knowing, or ironic manner.
He archly suggested that the entire exercise was beneath his talents.