down-heartedly
See also: downheartedly
English edit
Etymology edit
down-hearted + -ly
Adverb edit
down-heartedly (comparative more down-heartedly, superlative most down-heartedly)
- Alternative form of downheartedly
- 2007, Hildegard Caringi, Once Upon a Sandcastle, →ISBN, page 140:
- "That sounds pretty hopeless," Holly said down-heartedly.