passive-aggressively

Adverb

In a passive-aggressive manner.

Japanese Meaning

受動的攻撃的に：直接的に対立を表さず、裏で不満や反抗を示す様子

She smiled passive-aggressively when he announced his promotion, then refused to congratulate him.

彼が昇進を発表したとき、彼女は嫌味っぽく微笑み、そして彼を祝うことを拒んだ。

Sense（1）

In a passive-aggressive manner.

more passive-aggressively

（ comparative ）

most passive-aggressively

（ superlative ）