disheartenedly
Definitions
In a disheartened manner, dispiritedly.
Examples
“[…] when one looked, on arriving in India, to make⟳ acquaintance with the new conditions one learnt not only that they had not as yet come⟳ into being but that those responsible for their conception were, in many cases, still struggling disheartenedly to make⟳ a start⟳.”
“The dog suffered my hand on his collar; he rose and shambled disheartenedly at my side, carrying the only luggage he possessed—his name⟳ and a broken heart.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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