Despondently
Despondently adverb - With desperation.
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Synonyms for Despondently
Regretfully and despondently are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Regretfully" instead an adverb "Despondently".
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
Despondently and regretfully are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Despondently" instead an adverb "Regretfully".
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Related pairs
- ruefully and despondently
- ruefully and regretfully
- disconsolately and despondently
- disconsolately and regretfully
- despairingly and despondently
- despairingly and regretfully
- dispiritedly and despondently
- dispiritedly and regretfully
- dejectedly and despondently
- dejectedly and regretfully
- sadly and despondently
- sadly and regretfully
- woefully and despondently
- woefully and regretfully
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