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sadly

DEFINITIONS OF: sadly

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adv in an unfortunate way

sadly he died before he could see his grandchild”
Synonyms:
unhappily
Antonyms:
happily
in an unexpectedly lucky way

adv in an unfortunate or deplorable manner

“he was sadly neglected”
Synonyms:
deplorably, lamentably, woefully

adv with sadness; in a sad manner

“`She died last night,' he said sadly
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