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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈsædli/ Audio: en-us-sadly.ogg Forms: sadlier [comparative], more sadly [comparative], sadliest [superlative], most sadly [superlative]
Rhymes: -ædli Etymology: From Middle English sadly; equivalent to sad + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sadly}} Middle English sadly, {{af|en|sad|-ly|id2=adverbial}} sad + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|er|more}} sadly (comparative sadlier or more sadly, superlative sadliest or most sadly)
  1. In a sad manner; sorrowfully. Synonyms (in a sad manner): sorrowfully, ruefully, mournfully, regretfully (english: various terms for particular shades of sadness) Translations (in a sad manner): tristament (Catalan), surullisesti (Finnish), tristement (French), tristemente (Galician), traurig (German), traurigerweise (German), febly (Middle English), sadly (Middle English), tristément (Norman), trist (Norwegian Bokmål), vemodig (Norwegian Bokmål), sørgmodig (Norwegian Bokmål), bedrøvet (Norwegian Bokmål), smutno (Polish), tristemente (Portuguese), trist (Romanian), cu tristețe (Romanian), гру́стно (grústno) (Russian), печа́льно (pečálʹno) (Russian), уны́ло (unýlo) (Russian), тоскли́во (tosklívo) (Russian), tristemente (Spanish), con alma en pena (Spanish), luctuosamente (Spanish), üzgünce (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-sadly-en-adv-o5PdzJpb Disambiguation of 'in a sad manner': 97 3 0 0 Disambiguation of 'in a sad manner': 97 3 0 0
  2. Unfortunately, sad to say. Synonyms (unfortunately): unfortunately, sad to say, regrettably, regretfully, alas
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  3. (dated) Very much (of a desire etc.); dearly; urgently. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-sadly-en-adv-RlFMger-
  4. (obsolete) Deeply, completely. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-sadly-en-adv-kbR9MImT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: unsadly

Adverb [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈsadliː/, /ˈsaːdliː/, /-it͡ʃ(ə)/
Etymology: From sad + -ly (adverbial suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|enm|sad|-ly|id2=adverbial|pos2=adverbial suffix}} sad + -ly (adverbial suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|adverb||||{{{2}}}|head=}} sadly, {{enm-adv}} sadly
  1. totally, completely, deeply
    Sense id: en-sadly-enm-adv-ZirU9fb3
  2. steadily, firmly (with stability):
    fixedly, steadfastly, undoubtedly
    Sense id: en-sadly-enm-adv-AwWqPJbF
  3. steadily, firmly (with stability):
    carefully (with due effort or consideration)
    Sense id: en-sadly-enm-adv-yfuOzeuO
  4. steadily, firmly (with stability):
    intensely, strongly (with vigour or force)
    Sense id: en-sadly-enm-adv-j0L-BM4l
  5. solidly, closely (creating density)
    Sense id: en-sadly-enm-adv-4-P8jZUD
  6. gravely (with seriousness)
    Sense id: en-sadly-enm-adv-OYQ5bPiG
  7. sadly, sorrowfully (with sorrow) Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-sadly-enm-adv-Pjn1--d3 Disambiguation of Emotions: 3 17 17 17 17 0 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: saddeli, saddelie, saddli, saddly, sadely, sadelyche, sadli, sadliche, sadlie, sadlye

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "Before kick-off, a section of Chelsea's support sadly let themselves and their club down by noisily interrupting the silence held in memory of the Hillsborough disaster and for Livorno midfielder Piermario Morosini, who collapsed and died after suffering a heart attack during a Serie B game on Saturday.",
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          "ref": "1485, Sir Thomas Malory, “iiij”, in Le Morte Darthur, book VI:",
          "text": "By my feythe sayd syre launcelot in that pauelione wil I lodge alle this nyghte / and soo there he alyghte doune and tayed his hors to the pauelione / and there he vnarmed hym / and there he fond a bedde / and layd hym theryn / and felle on slepe sadly",
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      "sense": "in a sad manner",
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      "sense": "in a sad manner",
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