Despairingly
Despairingly adverb - With desperation.
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Synonyms for Despairingly
Lugubriously and despairingly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lugubriously" instead an adverb "Despairingly".
Lugubriously
Lugubriously adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.
Usage example: 18th-century gravestones typically have inscriptions in which the brevity of life and the certainty of death are lugubriously noted
Despairingly and lugubriously are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Despairingly" instead an adverb "Lugubriously".
Nearby Word: lugubrious
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Related pairs
- bitterly and despairingly
- bitterly and lugubriously
- ruefully and despairingly
- ruefully and lugubriously
- disconsolately and despairingly
- disconsolately and lugubriously
- despondently and despairingly
- despondently and lugubriously
- dispiritedly and despairingly
- dispiritedly and lugubriously
- hopelessly and despairingly
- hopelessly and lugubriously
- dejectedly and despairingly
- dejectedly and lugubriously
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