"lamentably" meaning in English

See lamentably in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more lamentably [comparative], most lamentably [superlative]
Etymology: lamentable + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lamentable|ly}} lamentable + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} lamentably (comparative more lamentably, superlative most lamentably)
  1. Regrettably. In a manner deserving or inspiring lamentation.
    Sense id: en-lamentably-en-adv-uU7iVdob Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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