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lamentingly

  • a word derived from lament.
    lament
    verb (used with object)
    to feel or express sorrow or regret for.
  • a word derived from lamenting.
    lamenting
    adjective
    speaking of something with sorrow, regret, or disappointment; evoking feelings of this kind.

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And now they played so meltingly, so whimperingly and so lamentingly, that their souls became soft as wax.

From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Various

"Oh, if he hadn't gone away and left his old father!" broke in Kellett, lamentingly; "sure it was n't the time to leave me."

From Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day by Charles James Lever

The river sang with a voice of suffering, longingly it sang, longingly, it flowed towards its goal, lamentingly its voice sang.

From Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse