different between ruefully vs reluctantly

ruefully

English

Etymology

rueful +? -ly

Adverb

ruefully (comparative more ruefully, superlative most ruefully)

  1. In a rueful manner; causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow.
    He smiled ruefully at me.
    He pushed his straw hat back, scratched his head, and laughed ruefully.

Synonyms

  • sadly, sorrowfully, mournfully, regretfully

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reluctantly

English

Etymology

reluctant +? -ly

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???l?kt?ntli/
  • Hyphenation: re?luc?tant?ly

Adverb

reluctantly (comparative more reluctantly, superlative most reluctantly)

  1. In a reluctant or hesitant manner.

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