Synonyms for unhappily
- adverb
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
Unfortunately; regrettably.
Example sentences
- unfortunately Unfortunately, my teachers are not the worst ones.
- sadly Sadly, he isn't as skilled as he is enthusiastic.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unhappily | steady | |
| unfortunately | falling | |
| sadly | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- sadly2
- 13 letters
- unfortunately5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sadly2 = 2 syllables).