How to use unfortunately in a sentence. Use unfortunately to describe an event that is unlucky or bad in some way Unfortunately, life is full of chances to use this word Someone who's fortunate has good luck Unfortunately is the adverb form of unfortunate — so unfortunately means unluckily. Used to say that something is sad, disappointing, or has a bad effect
See examples of unfortunately used in a sentence. Definition of unfortunately adverb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. The correct spelling is unfortunately Is it unfortunely or unfortunately The correct word is unfortunately
Check which one to use! You can use unfortunately to introduce or refer to a statement when you consider that it is sad or disappointing, or when you want to express regret. Unfortunately, the news was disappointing Unfortunately, he has said nothing to me about you Unfortunately, the trip to dreamland was short in duration Unfortunately, someone had torn out the page.
Sadly, lamentably, tragically, regrettably, dreadfully, unluckily, unhappily, badly Fortunately, luckily, thankfully, happily, blessedly, advantageously, helpfully, excellently
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