contritely (adv.)

  1. in a rueful manner; `I made a big mistake, he said ruefully

    [ Syn: ruefully , ruefully , remorsefully , remorsefully , ruefully , ruefully , remorsefully , remorsefully , ruefully , ruefully , remorsefully , remorsefully , ruefully , ruefully , remorsefully , remorsefully ]

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