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What does shrewishly mean?

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Adverb
  1. In a shrewish way.
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She does an admirable job of going from ecstatically happy to shrewishly miserable, from being a loving daughter to a hateful sister.
Marie's voice rose shrewishly, riding the high waves of the baby's incessant outcry against the restrictions upon appetite imposed by enlightened motherhood.
Her dreams of romance are always stymied by her shrewishly over-protective divorced mother.
The mezzo-soprano Lacey Jo Benter offered a chuckle-inducing portrayal of the shrewishly selfish Zita.
Easily half this movie's running time is going to be devoted to the two of them either bickering shrewishly or falling implausibly in love.
Mary is brittle and bright, using her feminine wiles to get her way and being shrewishly clever to advance her agendas.

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