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In some senses, lamentably is marked as archaic. Watch for register when choosing this word.
lamentably
adv 2
Collocations
4ADJ.
good, short
VERB + LAMENTABLY
fell
LAMENTABLY + NOUN
findings, hym
PREP.
from
Definitions
adv
1
Regrettably; in a manner deserving or inspiring lamentation.
Lamentably the good too die; we will all mourn his passing.
2
With lamentation.
[S]he […] lamentably recounted to hym all the felonyes / and iniuries done to her by ſyr Hewe Spencer […]
I loue a ballad but euen too well, if it be dolefull matter merrily ſet downe: or a very pleaſant thing indeede, and ſung lamentably.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adverb — in an unfortunate or deplorable manner
- deplorably
- sadly
- woefully
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
501
Lamentably the good too die; we will all mourn his passing.
Wiktionary02
[S]he […] lamentably recounted to hym all the felonyes / and iniuries done to her by ſyr Hewe Spencer […]
Wiktionary03
I loue a ballad but euen too well, if it be dolefull matter merrily ſet downe: or a very pleaſant thing indeede, and ſung lamentably.
Wiktionary04
He fell lamentably short of his duty.
Tatoeba · #29206205
Lamentably, the findings from yesterday were like you see them.
Tatoeba · #2755647Usage Notes
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