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List of meaning for ruefully

in a way that expresses regret

ruefully, contritely, remorsefully(adverb)

in a rueful manner

"`I made a big mistake,' he said ruefully"

with feelings of bitterness or grief

ruefully accepted the fact that the drunk driver would never adequately pay for his crime

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