Downheartedly
Regretfully and downheartedly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Regretfully" instead an adverb "Downheartedly".
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
Downheartedly and regretfully are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Downheartedly" instead an adverb "Regretfully".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- bitterly and downheartedly
- bitterly and regretfully
- ruefully and downheartedly
- ruefully and regretfully
- disconsolately and downheartedly
- disconsolately and regretfully
- despairingly and downheartedly
- despairingly and regretfully
- despondently and downheartedly
- despondently and regretfully
- dejectedly and downheartedly
- dejectedly and regretfully
- sadly and downheartedly
- sadly and regretfully
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