Definitions for unfortunately
un·for·tu·nate·ly

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

1. unfortunately, unluckily, regrettably, alas(adverb)

   by bad luck

   "unfortunately it rained all day"; "alas, I cannot stay"

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1. unfortunately(Adverb)

   Happening through bad luck, or because of some unfortunate event.

Origin: un- + fortunate + -ly

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1. Unfortunately

   Unfortunately is the fourth studio album by Shalabi Effect. It was recorded on three consecutive nights at the Montreal Arts Interculturels Institute live.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'unfortunately' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2402

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'unfortunately' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1318

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'unfortunately' in Adverbs Frequency: #175

How to pronounce unfortunately?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say unfortunately in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of unfortunately in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of unfortunately in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of unfortunately in a Sentence

1. John Cornyn:

   I think it's dead, unfortunately.

2. George Burgess:

   Unfortunately, it's an unholy mix.

3. Yazmin Juarez:

   Unfortunately, that did not happen.

4. Missouri System President Tim Wolfe:

   Unfortunately this has not happened.

5. Brianna Jackson:

   Unfortunately, our pilot passed away.

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