dejectedly

English

Etymology

dejected +‎ -ly

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /dɪˈdʒɛktədli/

Adverb

dejectedly (comparative more dejectedly, superlative most dejectedly)

  1. In a dejected manner, in a dispirited way.
    • 1995, Douglas Adams, The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: a Trilogy in Five Parts, →ISBN, page 202:
      From his disembodied mind Gargravarr watched dejectedly.
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