Dejectedly and Plaintively

Dejectedly

Dejectedly adverb - In a dejected manner.
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Plaintively and dejectedly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plaintively" instead an adverb "Dejectedly".

Nearby Words: dejected, dejection, dejecting

Plaintively

Plaintively adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.
Usage example: the man sighed plaintively as it became clear that he was getting nowhere with the officious bureacrat

Dejectedly and plaintively are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dejectedly" instead an adverb "Plaintively".

Nearby Words: plaintive, plaint
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