Definitions for sadly
sad·ly

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. sadly, unhappily(adverb)

   in an unfortunate way

   "sadly he died before he could see his grandchild"

2. sadly(adverb)

   with sadness; in a sad manner

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

3. deplorably, lamentably, sadly, woefully(adverb)

   in an unfortunate or deplorable manner

   "he was sadly neglected"; "it was woefully inadequate"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. sadly(Adverb)

   In a sad manner; sorrowfully.

2. sadly(Adverb)

   Unfortunately, sad to say.

3. sadly(Adverb)

   Deeply, completely.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Sadly(adverb)

   wearily; heavily; firmly

2. Sadly(adverb)

   seriously; soberly; gravely

3. Sadly(adverb)

   grievously; deeply; sorrowfully; miserably

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'sadly' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4628

2. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'sadly' in Adverbs Frequency: #299

How to pronounce sadly?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say sadly in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of sadly in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of sadly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of sadly in a Sentence

1. Port Authority spokesman José Carmona:

   Sadly, she died on impact.

2. Donald Trump:

   Sadly the American dream is dead.

3. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez:

   Sadly, we mourn another fatality in Orihuela.

4. Alexandra Klingelhofer:

   Sadly, Walter did not make it, but Virginia did.

5. Susan Burke:

   The health hazards, sadly, are all too clear to me.

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