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sorrowfully

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sor·row·ful  (sr-fl, --fl, sôr-)
adj.
Affected with, marked by, causing, or expressing sorrow. See Synonyms at sad.
sorrow·ful·ly adv.
sorrow·ful·ness n.
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Adv.1.sorrowfully - in a sorrowful manner
2.sorrowfully - with sadness; in a sorrowful manner; "his mother looked at him dolefully when he told her he had joined the Army"
dolefully
Translations
sorrowfully [ˈsɒrəflɪ] ADV → con pena, tristemente
sorrowfully [ˈsɒrəʊf/əlɪ] adv → tristemente, con aria triste or desolata
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