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sorrowfully

[/ˈsɒrəfəli/]
adverb
tristemente
1. In a manner expressing deep sadness or grief; with sorrow
She sorrowfully looked at the empty chair where her father used to sit.
Ela olhou tristemente para a cadeira vazia onde seu pai costumava se sentar.
2. In a way that causes sadness or regret
He sorrowfully admitted his mistake to the team.
Ele admitiu tristemente seu erro para o time.
Synonyms
sadlymournfullydolefullyruefullyregretfullywoefully
Antonyms
happilyjoyfullycheerfullygladlymerrily

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tristemente
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
tristemente
Standard usage, no regional variation
São Paulo
tristemente
Standard usage, no regional variation
Portugal
tristemente
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

with a heavy heart
in sorrow
with sadness
with tears in one's eyes
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