Painfully and Wailfully

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Painfully adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.

Usage example: painfully she recounted the years of physical abuse she had received at his hands

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

Nearby Words: pain, painful, pained

Wailfully adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.

Usage example: the lost child wailfully kept asking for his mother

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Painfully and wailfully are semantically related. You can use "Painfully" instead an adverb "Wailfully".

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