Disheartenedly

adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a disheartened manner, dispiritedly.

    "[…] 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."

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heartlessly

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"[…] 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."

Etymology

From disheartened + -ly.

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