self-pityingly

Adverb

in a self-pitying manner

Japanese Meaning

自己憐憫的に / 自分を哀れむように

She stared at the rejection letter and laughed self-pityingly, hiding her disappointment behind a brittle joke.

彼女は落選通知を見つめ、自分を哀れむように笑って、もろい冗談で失望を隠した。

Sense（1）

in a self-pitying manner

more self-pityingly

（ comparative ）

most self-pityingly

（ superlative ）