different between lamentably vs unfortunately

lamentably

English

Etymology

lamentable +? -ly

Adverb

lamentably (comparative more lamentably, superlative most lamentably)

  1. Regrettably. In a manner deserving or inspiring lamentation.
    Lamentably the good too die; we will all mourn his passing.

Translations

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unfortunately

English

Etymology

unfortunate +? -ly

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?n?f??tj?n?tli/, /?n?f??t???n?tli/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?n?f??t???n?tli/
  • Hyphenation: un?for?tu?nate?ly

Adverb

unfortunately (comparative more unfortunately, superlative most unfortunately)

  1. Happening through bad luck, or because of some unfortunate event.
  2. Used (as a parenthetical word) to express disappointment, compassion, sorrow, regret or grief.
    • Unfortunately, the uproar awoke Mr. Jones, who sprang out of bed, making sure that there was a fox in the yard.

Synonyms

  • (through bad luck): unluckily
  • (parenthetical word): alas, regrettably, sadly, sad to say

Antonyms

  • (through bad luck): fortunately, luckily

Translations

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