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Another word for heavyheartedly

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a sad, gloomy, or despondent manner; with a feeling of sorrow or reluctance.

Usage Example

"She packed her belongings sadly, knowing she might never return to her childhood home."

Strongest
sadly
sorrowfully
despondently
gloomily
Strong
mournfully
dejectedly
dolefully
crestfallenly
disconsolately
reluctantly

Opposites of heavyheartedly

The opposite of heavyheartedly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

lightheartedly
cheerfully
joyfully
happily
gladly
blithely
merrily
See all opposites of heavyheartedly

• Nearby Words

heaving
heavy
heavyhearted
heavyheartedly
heavyish
heavyset
heavyweight

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Heavyheartedly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/heavyheartedly
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