sadly

sadly is a 5-letter English word with 6 senses as adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Wearily; heavily; firmly. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 9 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adverb. Wearily; heavily; firmly.
2. adverb. Seriously; soberly; gravely.
3. adverb. Grievously; deeply; sorrowfully; miserably.
4. adverb. in an unfortunate way

   "sadly he died before he could see his grandchild"

   Synonyms: unhappily

5. adverb. in an unfortunate or deplorable manner

   "he was sadly neglected"

   "it was woefully inadequate"

   Synonyms: deplorably, lamentably, woefully

6. adverb. with sadness; in a sad manner

   "`She died last night,' he said sadly"

Synonyms

unhappily, deplorably, lamentably, woefully

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