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Meaning
Adv
●
In a
sad
manner
; sorrowfully.
●
Unfortunately,
sad
to say.
●
Very much (of a
desire
etc.);
dearly
; urgently.
●
Deeply, completely.
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Origin
sadly
English
-ly
English
-lice
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-ly
Middle English (1100-1500)
sad
English
sad
Middle English (1100-1500)
sæd
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Sorrowfully
Ruefully
Mournfully
Regretfully
Unfortunately
Regrettably
Alas
Tragically
Sad To Say
Related
Alas
Thankfully
Luckily
Fortunately
Apparently
Obviously
Admittedly
Frankly
Certainly
Unsurprisingly
Evidently
Surely
Ironically
Surprisingly
Indeed
Shockingly
Hopefully
Honestly
Nevertheless
Understandably
Nonetheless
Strangely
Though
Horrible
Dangerous
Suddenly
Clearly
Seemingly
Curiously
However
Interestingly
Anyways
Thank Goodness
Thank God
After All
Even So
If Anything
Sad To Say
Truth Be Told
Needless To Say
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