distressfully

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
distressfully
    adv 1: with distress; "`Doctor Rother says it's his only
           chance,' she added distressfully"
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Distressful \Dis*tress"ful\, a.
   Full of distress; causing, indicating, or attended with,
   distress; as, a distressful situation. "Some distressful
   stroke." --Shak. "Distressful cries." --Pope.

   Syn: distressing.
        [1913 Webster] -- {Dis*tress"ful*ly}, adv.
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