Definition of Distraughtly

1. Adverb. In a distraught manner. ¹

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Definition of Distraughtly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Distraughtly

distrain
distrainable
distrained
distrainer
distrainers
distraining
distrainor
distrainors
distrains
distraint
distraints
distrait
distraite
distraught
distraughted
distraughtly (current term)
distraughtness
distream
distreamed
distreaming
distreams
distress
distress call
distress signal
distressed
distressedly
distressedness
distresses
distressful
distressfull

Literary usage of Distraughtly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. April Hopes by William Dean Howells (1888)
"He did not see Havering again till the train was on its way, when he came in, looking distraughtly about for his friend. He was again very melancholy, ..."

2. Between the Dark and the Daylight: Romances by William Dean Howells (1907)
"... to recall the vision, but it would not come again, and at the end of an afternoon somewhat distraughtly spent he decided to put the matter away, ..."

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