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单词 moanfully
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moanfullyadv.

Brit. /ˈməʊnfᵿli/, /ˈməʊnfl̩i/, U.S. /ˈmoʊnf(ə)li/
Forms: see moanful adj. and -ly suffix2
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: moanful adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < moanful adj. + -ly suffix2.
Now rare.
In a moanful manner; so as to express grief or lamentation. Later also: so as to produce moaning.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > moaning or groaning > [adverb]
moanfully1621
moaningly1796
groaningly1830
1621 M. Wroth Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania 189 Monefully she would sit, dayes without words.
a1677 I. Barrow Several Serm. Evil-speaking (1678) viii. 73 Μὴ στενάζετε κατ' ἀλλήλων. Do not (saith S. James) moanfully complain one against another. [Cf. James v. 9].
1788 R. F. Greville Diary 20 Dec. (1930) 128 At one time He sighed violently & complained moanfully.
2000 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. (Nexis) 1 Sept. 4 The torte..was served with a moanfully good dollop of hazelnut praline ice cream.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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