RUEFUL


Meaning of RUEFUL in English

If someone is ~, they feel or express regret or sorrow in a quiet and gentle way. (LITERARY)

He shook his head and gave me a ~ smile...

ADJ

~ly

He grinned at her ~ly.

ADV: usu ADV with v

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