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adverb
Date: 1530
unfortunately <unluckily, it has a nasty way of turning to rain — Ambrose Bierce> <his ascent being unluckily a little out of the perpendicular — T. L. Peacock>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
unluckily
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Unluckily — Un*luck i*ly, adv. In an unlucky manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unluckily — [[t]ʌnlʌ̱kɪli[/t]] ADV: ADV with cl, ADV with v, oft ADV for n You use unluckily as a comment on something bad or unpleasant that happens to someone, in order to suggest sympathy for them or that it was not their fault. Unluckily for him, the… … English dictionary
unluckily — unlucky ► ADJECTIVE (unluckier, unluckiest) ▪ having, bringing, or resulting from bad luck. DERIVATIVES unluckily adverb … English terms dictionary
unluckily — See unlucky. * * * … Universalium
unluckily — adverb Without luck; unfortunately Syn: unfortunately Ant: luckily, fortunately … Wiktionary
unluckily — adv. unfortunately, lucklessly, haplessly … English contemporary dictionary
unluckily — ad. Unfortunately, as ill luck would have it, in an evil hour … New dictionary of synonyms
unluckily — un·luckily … English syllables
unluckily — See: unlucky … English dictionary
unluckily — adverb by bad luck (Freq. 1) unfortunately it rained all day alas, I cannot stay • Syn: ↑unfortunately, ↑regrettably, ↑alas • Ant: ↑luckily, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
