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Reproachfully

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a reproachful manner.

    "“Won’t you tell me a story, while we are resting?” asked the child. The Scarecrow looked at her reproachfully, and answered, “My life has been so short that I really know nothing whatever. […]"

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a reproving or reproachful manner wordnet

Etymology

From reproachful + -ly.

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