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Unhappily

Adverb / ʌˈnhæpʌli: / Another word for unhappily — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Unhappily means in a sad or unhappy way.

Synonyms & similar words

sadly happily sadly miserably gloomily dejectedly unluckily displeasedly discontentedly disconsolately woefully regretfully unfavorably unpleasingly unfortunately sorrowfully dismally unjoyfully uncomfortably drearily glumly downcastly

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Example sentences

  1. Unhappily, the weather ruined our picnic plans.
  2. She unhappily realized she had forgotten her lunch.
  3. The dog unhappily watched as his owner left for work.
  4. Unhappily, the store was closed when we arrived.
  5. He unhappily admitted he had been wrong.

Quotes

  • Unhappily, I do not have good news for you.
  • I was unhappily married to a millionaire many years my senior.
  • Unhappily, I am a very doubtful person.

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