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dejectly

dejectly adverb: in a dejected manner.

Adverb

dejectly (comparative more dejectly, superlative most dejectly)

  1. (archaic, obsolete) In a dejected manner.
    Synonyms:
    dejectedly

Synonyms of dejectly

Forms of dejectly

comparativemore dejectly
superlativemost dejectly

Origin of dejectly

From deject + -ly.

Questions about dejectly

What does dejectly mean?
Dejectly means in a dejected manner.
What part of speech is dejectly?
Dejectly is an adverb.

Words near dejectly in the dictionary

  1. dejecters
  2. dejecteth
  3. dejecting
  4. dejection
  5. dejections
  6. dejectly
  7. dejectory
  8. dejects
  9. dejecture
  10. dejectures
  11. dejellied

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