despairingly meaning
UK US
despairingly (adverb): with desperation.
Definition of despairingly
- with desperation
- `Why can't you understand?,' she asked despairingly
Synonyms: despondently
Related forms: despairing
despairingly in a sentence
- He spoke despairingly of his son's actions.
Scrabble score: 19 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in LY · 12-letter words
More about despairingly on Wikipedia.