unhappily

UK /ʌnˈhæpɪli/ US /ʌnˈhæpɪli/
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1

Unfortunately; regrettably.

The line to Dunières consists of a series of breakneck descents almost invariably ended by a violent curve and followed immediately by a panting climb, on which the engine barked thunderously but failed unhappily to maintain its booked speed of 13 m.p.h.

Theodore Roosevelt […] added, perhaps unhappily, that he believed the US administration in the Philippines could learn a lot from the Austrian example.

2

Through evil fate or chance; wretchedly.

3

Without happiness; sadly.

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