HyperDic: sadly

English > 3 senses of the word sadly:
ADVERBallsadly, unhappilyin an unfortunate way
allsadlywith sadness
allsadly, deplorably, lamentably, woefullyin an unfortunate or deplorable manner
sadly > pronunciation
Soundssae'dliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > sadly: 3 senses > adverb 1
MeaningIn an unfortunate way.
Example"sadly he died before he could see his grandchild"
Synonymunhappily
OppositehappilyIn an unexpectedly lucky way
Spanishdesgraciadamente, lamentablemente, tristemente
Adjectivessadexperiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
English > sadly: 3 senses > adverb 2
MeaningWith sadness; in a sad manner.
Example"'She died last night,' he said sadly"
Spanishtristemente
Catalantristament
Adjectivessadof things that make you feel sad
English > sadly: 3 senses > adverb 3
MeaningIn an unfortunate or deplorable manner.
Example"he was sadly neglected"
Synonymsdeplorably, lamentably, woefully
Spanishlamentablemente
Catalandeplorablement, lamentablement
Adjectivessadbad

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