19
unfortunately(adverb, sadly, adversely, alas, unluckily)
13
miserably(adverb, greatness, painfully, dejectedly, adversely)
12
grievously(adverb, greatness, painfully, adversely, cause great distress)
12
sadly(adverb, greatness, dejectedly, with sadness)
10
lamentably(adverb, greatness, with sadness, cause great distress)
9
unhappily(adverb, adversely, with sadness)
8
distressfully(adverb, painfully, adversely, cause great distress)
7
deplorably(adverb, cause great distress)
7
tragically(adverb, adversely, cause great distress)
6
bitterly(adverb, greatness, painfully)
6
cruelly(adverb, greatness, painfully)
6
distressingly(adverb, painfully, cause great distress)
6
unluckily(adverb, adversely, with sadness)
5
calamitously(adverb, adversely)
5
painfully(adverb, greatness, painfully)
5
regrettably(adverb, with sadness, cause great distress)
5
sorely(adverb, greatness, painfully)
4
agonizingly(adverb, painfully)
4
catastrophically(adverb, adversely)
4
disastrously(adverb, adversely)
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