| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | without hope |
| Synonyms: | cynically, darkly, dejectedly, desolately, despairingly, desperately, despondently, disconsolately, dismally, dispiritedly, emptily, gloomily, pessimistically, sadly, spiritlessly |
| Antonyms: | confidently, expectantly, hopefully |
| Main Entry: | unfortunately |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | unluckily |
| Synonyms: | disastrously, dismally, grievously, horribly, lamentably, miserably, regrettably, sadly, unhappily, unsuccessfully |
| Antonyms: | favorably, fortunately, happily, luckily |
| Main Entry: | dreadfully |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | awfully |
| Synonyms: | appallingly, badly, dismally, disturbingly, fearfully, horribly, shockingly, terribly, tragically |