Синоним слова unfortunately

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• as in sadly

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• adv

  • badly (adverb)

  • abominably,
  • defectively,
  • unsuccessfully,
  • Blunderingly,
  • imperfectly,
  • maladroitly.

  • hopelessly (adverb)

  • unavailingly,
  • impossibly,
  • incurably.

  • Other relevant words: (adverb)

  • drastically,
  • horribly,
  • hopelessly,
  • unluckily,
  • discouragingly,
  • disturbingly,
  • frightfully,
  • lamentably,
  • gravely,
  • staggeringly.

• adv.

  • adversely (adverb)

  • distressfully,
  • disastrously,
  • unpropitiously,
  • unfavorably,
  • inauspiciously,
  • calamitously,
  • antipathetically,
  • perilously,
  • woefully,
  • troublesomely,
  • Difficultly,
  • adversely,
  • tragically,
  • grievously,
  • unhappily,
  • detrimentally.

  • badly (adverb)

  • erroneously,
  • faultily,
  • shoddily,
  • unskillfully,
  • feebly,
  • ineptly.

  • hopelessly (adverb)

  • fatally.

  • inappropriately (adverb)

  • unsuitably,
  • awkwardly,
  • inopportunely.

  • terribly (adverb)

  • notoriously,
  • in tensely,
  • un-believably,
  • un believably,
  • highly.

  • unhappily (adverb)

  • un luckily,
  • un happily,
  • un-happily,
  • un-luckily.

• n.

  •
  • untoward,
  • improper,
  • unbecoming,
  • unseemly,
  • unsuitable,
  • inconvenient,
  • accidentally,
  • unsuited,
  • untimely,
  • inopportune,
  • inappropriate.

  • Other relevant words: (noun)

  • alas,
  • deplorably.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • nicely,
  • terribly.

  • Other relevant words:

  • especially,
  • lead-in,
  • literally,
  • often,
  • fantastically,
  • maybe,
  • inexcusably,
  • secondly,
  • badly,
  • okay,
  • however,
  • regretfully,
  • Alack,
  • apparently,
  • totally,
  • there,
  • yet,
  • catastrophically,
  • introduction,
  • per se,
  • clearly,
  • completely,
  • mercifully,
  • unavoidably,
  • necessarily,
  • spectacularly,
  • rarely,
  • depressingly,
  • frustratingly,
  • connector,
  • hence,
  • glaringly,
  • unbelievably,
  • honestly,
  • neither,
  • nowadays,
  • ultimately,
  • parenthesis,
  • ALOT,
  • shamefully,
  • miserably,
  • here,
  • sometimes,
  • predictably,
  • even,
  • undeniably,
  • though,
  • either,
  • anymore,
  • embarrassingly,
  • crucially.

  • Other relevant words (noun):

  • forlornly,
  • in adverse circumstances,
  • evilly,
  • execrably,
  • dingily,
  • pathetically,
  • reprehensibly,
  • painfully,
  • harmfully,
  • inconveniently,
  • piteously,
  • unseasonably,
  • poorly,
  • Lucklessly,
  • unfavourably,
  • agonizingly,
  • pitiably,
  • disappointingly,
  • disagreeably,
  • inexpediently,
  • Timelessly,
  • gloomily,
  • inadvisably,
  • distressingly,
  • desperately,
  • homelessly,
  • contritely,
  • ruefully,
  • Impoliticly,
  • pitifully,
  • Untowardly,
  • wretchedly,
  • illy,
  • regrettably,
  • Intrusively,
  • drably,
  • inaptly,
  • remorsefully,
  • unpleasantly,
  • drearily,
  • ill,
  • ominously,
  • criminally,
  • Haplessly,
  • incongruously,
  • dolorously,
  • unbecomingly,
  • inappropriately,
  • infelicitously,
  • undesirably,
  • wrongly,
  • dismally,
  • sadly.

How to use «Unfortunately» in context?

Unfortunately, we all experience pain and suffering in our lives. Unfortunately, some of it is our own fault. Unfortunately, some of it is the result of the actions of others. Unfortunately, some of it is just bad luck. In spite of all of this, however, we can still choose how to respond. We can choose to let our pain and suffering control us. We can choose to give up. Or we can choose to learn from our experiences and channel our negative feelings into something that can help us and others.

Paraphrases for Unfortunately:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    regrettably, sadly.
  • Adverb
    alas, regretfully, regrettably, sadly.

• Forward Entailment

  • Adverb
    fortunately.

• Independent

  • Adverb
    afraid, already, deplorably, disappointingly, disgracefully, however, lamentably, nevertheless, nonetheless, painfully, regrettable, sorry, unhappily, woefully, yet, Alack.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    reveals.

• Other Related

  • Interjection
    alas.

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Synonyms:

accommodate,
adapt,
adjust,
alter,
alternate,
commute,
convert,
diminish,
diverge,
diversify.

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