😢sadly

adverb
/ˈsædli/

Meaning

in a sorrowful or unhappy manner

Example Sentences

She sadly waved goodbye as the train departed.

Example Expressions

sadly ever after

Synonyms

unhappily, sorrowfully, regretfully, mournfully

Antonyms

happily, joyfully

Collocations

sadly missed, sadly disappointed, sadly mistaken

Related Vocabularies

to a great degree; with a lot of weight, intensity, or force
in that place; in that respect
for an unlimited or unspecified period of time
used for emphasis; also; including
at what time; at the time that; during the time that
in a way that shows pride or satisfaction; with a sense of honor or achievement

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