Keenly and Wailfully

Keenly

Keenly adverb - In a keen and discriminating manner.

Wailfully and keenly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wailfully" instead an adverb "Keenly".

Nearby Words: keen, keenness

Wailfully

Wailfully adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.
Usage example: the lost child wailfully kept asking for his mother

Keenly and wailfully are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keenly" instead an adverb "Wailfully".
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