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sadly
adverb
in an unfortunate way
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ˈsadli
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adverb
in an unfortunate way
“sadly he died before he could see his grandchild”
adverb
in an unfortunate or deplorable manner
“he was sadly neglected”
adverb
with sadness; in a sad manner
“‘She died last night,’ he said sadly”
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sadly he died before he could see his grandchild
he was sadly neglected
it was woefully inadequate
‘She died last night,’ he said sadly
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