About The Word Sadly
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Sadly
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What's The Definition Of Sadly?
[adv] in an unfortunate way; "sadly he died before he could see his grandchild"
[adv] in an unfortunate or deplorable manner; "he was sadly neglected"; "it was woefully inadequate" [adv] with sadness; in a sad manner; "`She died last night,' he said sadly" Synonyms | Synonyms for Sadly: deplorably | lamentably | unhappily | woefully Related Terms | Find terms related to Sadly: See Also | Sadly In Webster's Dictionary \Sad"ly\, adv.
1. Wearily; heavily; firmly. [Obs.]
In go the spears full sadly in arest. --Chaucer.
2. Seriously; soberly; gravely. [Obs.]
To tell thee sadly, shepherd, without blame Or our
neglect, we lost her as we came. --Milton.
3. Grievously; deeply; sorrowfully; miserably. ``He sadly
suffers in their grief.'' --Dryden.
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