Contritely and Plaintively

Contritely

Contritely adverb - In a rueful manner.
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Plaintively and contritely are semantically related in sorrowfully topic. In some cases you can use "Plaintively" instead an adverb "Contritely", when it comes to topics like mournfully.

Nearby Words: contrition, contrite

Plaintively

Plaintively adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.

Contritely and plaintively are semantically related in sorrowfully topic. Sometimes you can use "Contritely" instead an adverb "Plaintively", if it concerns topics such as mournfully.

Nearby Words: plaintive, plaint
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