bearishly
- adverb
- /ˈbɛrɪʃli/
- He pushed his way bearishly through the crowd, barely noticing the people around him.
Examples
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She bearishly dropped her bags on the floor, startling everyone in the quiet room.
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The actor moved bearishly across the stage, adding humor to the scene.
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He walked bearishly through the crowded room.
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The dog moved bearishly across the yard.
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He pushed his way bearishly through the crowd, barely noticing the people around him.
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She bearishly dropped her bags on the floor, startling everyone in the quiet room.
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The actor moved bearishly across the stage, adding humor to the scene.
Synonyms
Talk in a rough, unfriendly way
In an angry and unfriendly way that shows you want to fight
In a bold, rude way that shows little respect
In a rude or unfriendly way
In a rude way that shows no respect for others
In a rude, awkward way that shows little politeness
To act quietly because you feel angry or sad
In a rude, mean way that makes others uncomfortable
In a low, angry voice that shows threat
Being forceful and pushy, ignoring other people's views
In an angry, aggressive way that rejects other people's ideas
In a bad-tempered, easily annoyed way
In a bad mood and complaining
In a bad mood and easily annoyed
Antonyms
How Clumsy
Surface Forms
Morphology
bearishly = bearish (transparent) = bear + ish + ly
Standard adverbial formation from 'bearish' (bear + -ish), and the meaning 'like a bear' is directly inferable from the base.
Etymology
The word bearishly comes from the animal bear and the ending -ish, which means 'like', so it describes moving or acting 'like a bear'. A helpful way to remember it is to picture a big, clumsy bear pushing through a crowd, which explains the meaning 'rough' or 'clumsy'.