penosamente

An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. arduously
El hombre estaba muerto de sed y se arrastraba penosamente por el desierto.The man was parched and crawled arduously through the desert.
b. laboriously
La anciana se levantó de la cama lenta y penosamente.The old lady got up from the bed slowly and laboriously.
c. with difficulty
Los obreros arrastraban la gran roca por el campo penosamente.The laborers dragged the huge rock across the field with difficulty.
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