ruefully
(rue-ful-ly)
3 syllables
Definition
adverb. in a way that shows sadness or regret.
Example Sentence
Uncle Edmund shouted with laughter and Caddie laughed a little ruefully.
More Example Sentences
He sighed ruefully when he lost.
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Antonyms
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ruefully
Rhymes
- ruefully