Agonizingly
Agonizingly adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.
Usage example: agonizingly made the decision to have her beloved cat put to sleep
Regretfully and agonizingly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Regretfully" instead an adverb "Agonizingly".
Regretfully
Regretfully adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.
Usage example: I must regretfully inform you that you are not among those who have been accepted for our internship program
Agonizingly and regretfully are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Agonizingly" instead an adverb "Regretfully".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- hard and agonizingly
- hard and regretfully
- hardly and agonizingly
- hardly and regretfully
- severely and agonizingly
- severely and regretfully
- bitterly and agonizingly
- bitterly and regretfully
- ruefully and agonizingly
- ruefully and regretfully
- distressingly and agonizingly
- distressingly and regretfully
- painfully and agonizingly
- painfully and regretfully
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