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PLAINTIVELY

(adverb)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Plaintively.

Plaintively - as an adverb

In a plaintive manner

Example: "The last note of the song rang out plaintively"

Example Sentences

"She looked at him plaintively, begging him to stay."
"The dog whimpered plaintively, longing for attention."
"He sang plaintively, his voice filled with sorrow."
"The child cried plaintively, seeking comfort from her mother."
"His eyes glistened plaintively, reflecting his sadness."
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Word Game Points

Is PLAINTIVELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, plaintively is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PLAINTIVELY has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is PLAINTIVELY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, plaintively is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PLAINTIVELY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is PLAINTIVELY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, plaintively is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PLAINTIVELY has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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