- plangently
- adverb see plangent
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
plangently
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plangently — plangent ► ADJECTIVE chiefly literary ▪ (of a sound) loud and resonant, with a mournful tone. DERIVATIVES plangency noun plangently adverb. ORIGIN from Latin plangere to lament … English terms dictionary
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plangently — plan·gent·ly … English syllables
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