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| Main Entry: |
sadly
 [sad] 
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | unhappily |
| Synonyms: | cheerlessly, dejectedly, dismally, dolefully, gloomily, grievously, joylessly, morosely, sorrowfully, wistfully |
| Antonyms: | happily |
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Example Sentences
- She said often and wistfully that she wanted to go home, which was unlikely to happen.
- We will surely look back on the current resistance to the e-book wistfully.
- Your article is nostalgically and wistfully self-serving.
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