Exact Match:
- plaintively
- in a plaintive manner; "the last note of the song rang out plaintively"
Synonyms:
- brokenheartedly,
- complainingly,
- dolefully,
- dolorously,
- fretfully,
- grieffully,
- grievously,
- groaningly,
- lamentingly,
- moanfully,
- mournfully,
- peevishly,
- petulantly,
- querulously,
- ruefully,
- sorrowfully,
- tearfully,
- wailfully,
- woefully