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Definition of downheartedly in English:

downheartedly

adverb

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‘Lightening flashed and a distant rumble of thunder followed it before the pair came out again, the woman trudging downheartedly.’
  • ‘She heard herself ask, pleading, ‘but I know there is nowhere else…’ she said downheartedly, crossing her arms about her chest and lowering her head.’
  • ‘‘Save your load of bull for someone who cares about you right now…’ he points to Radley, who looks at me downheartedly.’
  • ‘‘See you later,’ he said downheartedly.’
  • ‘Michael slips downheartedly out of the room followed by Julia.’