| Pronunciation: | 'pleyntivlee | ||
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| Definition: | [adv] in a plaintive manner; "the last note of the song rang out plaintively" | ||
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| Related Terms: | brokenheartedly, complainingly, dolefully, dolorously, fretfully, grieffully, grievously, groaningly, lamentingly, moanfully, mournfully, peevishly, petulantly, querulously, ruefully, sorrowfully, tearfully, wailfully, woefully | ||
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