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unhappily English

Meaning unhappily meaning

What does unhappily mean?

Definitions in simple English

— If something is done unhappily, it is done in an unhappy manner. Charles unhappily did his homework, which he did not like too much.

— adverb in an unpleasant way they were unhappily married — adverb (= sadly) in an unfortunate way sadly he died before he could see his grandchild

What other words have the same or similar meaning as unhappily?

sadly unfortunately unluckily morosely despondently to one’s regret to one’s misfortune gloomily wretchedly unfavourably shame regrettably hopelessly haplessly discontentedly depressingly dejectedly badly alas accidental

What do people use unhappily to talk about?