Deplorably
[dɪ'plɔrəbli]
Definition
(adv.) in an unfortunate or deplorable manner; 'he was sadly neglected'; 'it was woefully inadequate'.
Checker: Maryann--From WordNet
Definition
(adv.) In a deplorable manner.
Typist: Ollie
Examples
- Something even more deplorably unworthy of him than what he had done already? Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- It is so deplorably underhanded,' said Mortimer. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Your tone is deplorably imprudent, sir--moderate it on the spot! Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- The affair has been most deplorably handled. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- To a man of my sentiments, however, the subject is deplorably sordid. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Lily, however, had been deplorably careless in noting the particulars of the entertainment. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
Typist: Ollie