TOP

Definition of tearfully adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tearfully

adverb
 
/ˈtɪəfəli/
 
/ˈtɪrfəli/
jump to other results
  1. in an emotional way, looking or sounding as if you are crying, or about to cry
    • ‘Why are you doing this?’ she asked tearfully.
ancient
adjective
 
 
From the Word list
Oxford 3000
A2
Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day