"The boys we were would have enjoyed this", he said melancholically.
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Melancholically
Synonyms for "melancholically"
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9 translations across 7 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- malenconiosament adv (in a melancholic manner)
Finnish
3 entries- alakuloisesti adv (in a melancholic manner)
- apeasti adv (in a melancholic manner)
- melankolisesti adv (in a melancholic manner)
Galician
1 entries- melancolicamente adv (in a melancholic manner)
Hungarian
1 entries- melankolikusan adv (in a melancholic manner)
Polish
1 entries- melancholicznie adv (in a melancholic manner)
Portuguese
1 entries- melancolicamente adv (in a melancholic manner)
Spanish
1 entries- melancólicamente adv (in a melancholic manner)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
I take the knife and slit the smaller stems free, leaving the stigma alone, dancing melancholically in the wake of my blade.
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