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unhappily
01
in a way that is not pleasant or joyful
Examples
He looked at the rain-soaked picnic blanket unhappily as their outdoor plans were spoiled.
The child gazed unhappily at the broken toy, tears welling up in their eyes.
02
used to introduce or emphasize something regrettable or unfortunate
Examples
Unhappily, the negotiations broke down before an agreement could be reached.
Unhappily, his application arrived after the deadline had passed.
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