distressfully Synonyms
Strongest:
- blackly
- somberly
- dejectedly
- harshly
- glumly
- darkly
- dispiritedly
- miserably
- disconsolately
- forlornly
- sharply
- morosely
- dismally
- joylessly
- despairingly
- gloomily
- distressingly
- dourly
- pessimistically
- abjectly
- cheerlessly
- despondently
- drearily
- sullenly
- mirthlessly
Strong:
- ruefully
- unhappily
- sorely
- woefully
- downheartedly
- poignantly
- inconsolably
- painfully
- crestfallenly
- dolefully
- sadly
- cruelly
- bitterly
- keenly
- mournfully
- lugubriously
- grievously
- dolorously
- hurtfully
- agonizingly
- plaintively
- acutely
- severely
- sorrowfully
- piercingly
- regretfully
- wretchedly
- resentfully
- low-spiritedly
Weak:
Strongest:
- gaily
- merrily
- gladly
- joyously
- delightedly
- easily
- joyfully
- blissfully
- cheerily
- cheerfully
- happily
- cheerily
- easily
- cheerfully
- gaily
- joyfully
- gayly
- happily
- delightedly
- gayly
- gleefully
- blissfully
- merrily
- joyously
- gladly
- gleefully
Strong:
- rejoicingly
- stoically
- sunnily
- indifferently
- impassively
- nonchalantly
- calmly
- favorably
- dispassionately
- mirthfully
- lightheartedly
- dispassionately
- mirthfully
- sunnily
- blithely
- casually
- impassively
- casually
- unconcernedly
- well
- favorably
- stoically
- nonchalantly
- good-naturedly
- unconcernedly
- blithely
- calmly
- rejoicingly
- lightheartedly
- indifferently
- lightly
- well
- good-naturedly
- lightly
Weak:
distressfully Meaning
Wordnet
distressfully (r)
with distress
distressfully Sentence Examples
- The little bird chirped distressfully as it searched for its lost nest.
- She paced distressfully back and forth, waiting for news of her missing child.
- The distressfully loud noise of the construction site made it impossible to concentrate.
- The refugee fled their homeland distressfully, carrying only the clothes on their backs.
- The ship floundered distressfully in the storm, its sails tattered and its hull battered.
- The injured animal cried distressfully, its pain evident in its eyes.
- She wrung her hands distressfully as she watched the fire consume her home.
- The distressfully high cost of living in the city made it difficult for many people to afford a decent home.
- The child whimpered distressfully as it was separated from its parents in the crowded airport.
- The news of the plane crash was received distressfully by the families of the passengers.
FAQs About the word distressfully
with distress
blackly, somberly, dejectedly, harshly, glumly, darkly, dispiritedly, miserably, disconsolately, forlornly
gaily, merrily, gladly, joyously, delightedly, easily, joyfully, blissfully, cheerily, cheerfully
The little bird chirped distressfully as it searched for its lost nest.
She paced distressfully back and forth, waiting for news of her missing child.
The distressfully loud noise of the construction site made it impossible to concentrate.
The refugee fled their homeland distressfully, carrying only the clothes on their backs.
