Dolefully and Good-naturedly
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Dolefully
Dolefully adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.
Usage example: the novelist dolefully remarked that the proceeds from his last book would scarcely buy a dollhouse, let alone a real house
Good-naturedly is an antonym for dolefully.
Nearby Word: doleful
Good-naturedly
Good-naturedly adverb - In a good-natured manner.
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Synonyms for Good-naturedly
Dolefully is an antonym for good-naturedly.
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