2syllables
sadly
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Definitions ofsadly
1adverb
- In a sad manner; sorrowfully.
Example: "“Only when we climb up can we see it,” he said sadly."
- Unfortunately, sad to say.
Example: "If you think you’re getting out of this place alive, you are sadly mistaken, my friend."
- Very much (of a desire etc.); dearly; urgently.
- Deeply, completely.
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