ADVERB | all | sadly, unhappily | in an unfortunate way |
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all | sadly | with sadness | |
all | sadly, deplorably, lamentably, woefully | in an unfortunate or deplorable manner |
Sounds | sae'dliy | |
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Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... |
Meaning | In an unfortunate way. | |
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Example | "sadly he died before he could see his grandchild" | |
Synonym | unhappily | |
Opposite | happily | In an unexpectedly lucky way |
Spanish | desgraciadamente, lamentablemente, tristemente | |
Adjectives | sad | experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness |
Meaning | With sadness; in a sad manner. | |
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Example | "'She died last night,' he said sadly" | |
Spanish | tristemente | |
Catalan | tristament | |
Adjectives | sad | of things that make you feel sad |
Meaning | In an unfortunate or deplorable manner. | |
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Example | "he was sadly neglected" | |
Synonyms | deplorably, lamentably, woefully | |
Spanish | lamentablemente | |
Catalan | deplorablement, lamentablement | |
Adjectives | sad | bad |
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