Definition of PLAINTIVELY

plaintively

Meanings

Adverb

  • in a plaintive manner
    • "the last note of the song rang out plaintively"

Adv

  • In a plaintive manner.

Origin / Etymology

From plaintive + -ly.

Scrabble Score: 19

plaintively is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
plaintively is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
plaintively is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

plaintively is a valid Words With Friends word