Sorrowly
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 with sorrow, full of sorrow archaic, poetic
"Time passes sorrowly, rather than slowly; and my thoughts, without being amused, are employed."
Example
More examples"Time passes sorrowly, rather than slowly; and my thoughts, without being amused, are employed."
Etymology
From sorrow + -ly.
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