Defenition of the word ruefully

• Defenition of the word ruefully

  • in a rueful manner; "`I made a big mistake,' he said ruefully"
  • in a rueful manner; "`I made a big mistake,'' he said ruefully"
  • in a rueful manner

Synonyms for the word ruefully

• • apologetically
  • contritely
  • humbly
  • regretfully
  • remorsefully
  • repentantly

Similar words in the ruefully

• • ruefully

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