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Synonyms for unhappily
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : uhn-hap-ee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈhæp i |
Définition of unhappily
Origin :- early 14c., from un- (2) + happily (see happy). Cf. Old Norse unheppiliga.
- adv regrettably
- adv miserably
- Should it be ever so unhappily, will it be prudence to complain or appeal?
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- And then unhappily, as I may say, was I at home and present.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- For my part, unhappily, I'm consumed by a desire to learn and know.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Unhappily, there are too many of your breed in that part already.
- Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- What if the Empire should unhappily have been established without his aid?
- Extract from : « The Fortune of the Rougons » by Emile Zola
- You say I know the lady, and am, unhappily, too deeply interested in her—who is she?
- Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine
- You are aware that your father was unhappily involved in political troubles?
- Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine
- Unhappily too the doubt comes from scholars, from persons who have tried these methods.
- Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Unhappily, she was in advance of her age in her demonstration of woman's rights.
- Extract from : « England, Picturesque and Descriptive » by Joel Cook
- She was thinking abruptly, unhappily, about that chignon she had bought yesterday.
- Extract from : « Teething Ring » by James Causey
Antonyms for unhappily
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