"unsadly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more unsadly [comparative], most unsadly [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + sadly. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|sadly}} un- + sadly Head templates: {{en-adv}} unsadly (comparative more unsadly, superlative most unsadly)
  1. Not sadly. Related terms: unsad, unsadden, unsadness
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