Associations to the word «Plaintively»
Noun
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Wiktionary
PLAINTIVELY, adverb. In a plaintive manner.
Dictionary definition
PLAINTIVELY, adverb. In a plaintive manner; "the last note of the song rang out plaintively".
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.