What is another word for mournfully?
Pronunciation:
[ mˈɔːnfəlɪ], [ mˈɔːnfəlɪ], [ m_ˈɔː_n_f_ə_l_ɪ]
Synonyms for Mournfully:
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adv.
• deeply- affectingly ,
- distressingly ,
- feelingly ,
- gravely ,
- the quick ,
- to the quick ,
- acutely ,
- genuinely ,
- intensely ,
- movingly ,
- passionately ,
- profoundly ,
- seriously ,
- severely ,
- surely ,
- thoroughly .
- Contemplatively ,
- anxiously ,
- dejectedly ,
- despairingly ,
- despondently ,
- disconsolately ,
- dolorously ,
- downheartedly ,
- drearily ,
- gloomily ,
- glumly ,
- grimly ,
- joylessly ,
- melancholically ,
- miserably ,
- moodily ,
- morosely ,
- pensively ,
- plaintively ,
- sadly ,
- sullenly ,
- wistfully ,
- woefully .
Other relevant words:
- Blackly ,
- Funereally ,
- Gauntly ,
- Lamentingly ,
- Sorrily ,
- agonizingly ,
- bleakly ,
- calamitously ,
- cheerlessly ,
- darkly ,
- deplorably ,
- dismally ,
- dolefully ,
- forlornly ,
- grievously ,
- hardly ,
- heavily ,
- inconsolably ,
- lugubriously ,
- mirthlessly ,
- murkily ,
- piteously ,
- pitifully ,
- poignantly ,
- resentfully ,
- somberly ,
- sombrely ,
- tearfully ,
- unhappily ,
- wailfully ,
- wretchedly .
How to use "Mournfully" in context?
The word "mournfully" means "with a sorrowful or sad expression." Usually, it is used to describe how someone is feeling, or the way they are behaving. When someone says "I am mournfully sad," they are generally expressing their sadness in a way that is respectful and gentle.
In general, mournfully means "with regret or sadness." This is often used when referring to possible negative outcomes of an event or when speaking about someone's current emotional state. For example, if someone says "I am mournfully disappointed," they are acknowledging that the thing they were hoping for didn't happen.
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- Synonyms:
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