44
unfortunately(adverb, unhappily, alas, unluckily, pitifully)
21
unhappily(adverb, gloomily, miserably, unfortunately, dismally)
20
miserably(adverb, greatness, dejectedly, unfortunately, unhappily)
17
lamentably(adverb, greatness, by bad luck, with sadness)
15
grievously(adverb, greatness, by bad luck)
12
dismally(adverb, bad feelings, by bad luck)
11
woefully(adverb, greatness, dejectedly, with sadness)
11
dejectedly(adverb, bad feelings, dejectedly)
11
despondently(adverb, bad feelings, dejectedly, miserably, unhappily)
10
gloomily(adverb, bad feelings, dejectedly)
9
deplorably
9
regrettably(adverb, gloomily, miserably, unfortunately, alas)
9
mournfully(adverb, severely, thoroughly, completely, seriously)
8
disconsolately(adverb, bad feelings, dejectedly)
7
drearily(adverb, dejectedly)
7
alas(adverb, unfortunately, unhappily, unluckily, with sadness)
7
grimly(adverb, dejectedly)
7
sorrowfully(adverb, miserably, unhappily, somberly)
6
unluckily(adverb, gloomily, miserably, unfortunately, unhappily)
5
cheerlessly
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