unhappily un·hap·pi·ly adv

unhappily un·hap·pi·ly adv
[ʌn'hæpɪlɪ]
(miserably) tristemente, con aria infelice, (unfortunately) purtroppo, sfortunatamente

she was unhappily married — non era felice con suo marito


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  • Unhappily — Unhappy Un*hap py, a. 1. Not happy or fortunate; unfortunate; unlucky; as, affairs have taken an unhappy turn. [1913 Webster] 2. In a degree miserable or wretched; not happy; sad; sorrowful; as, children render their parents unhappy by misconduct …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • unhappily — un|hap|pi|ly [ʌnˈhæpıli] adv 1.) in a way that shows you are not happy ▪ I m not sure what to do, Seb admitted unhappily. 2.) [sentence adverb] old fashioned used when you are mentioning a fact that you wish were not true = ↑unfortunately ▪… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • un·hap·pi·ly — /ˌʌnˈhæpəli/ adv 1 : without happiness : in an unhappy manner They were unhappily married for two years. 2 : in a way that is unfortunate or unlucky Unhappily [=unfortunately], many of the passengers got seasick on the tour …   Useful english dictionary

  • unhappy — unhappily, adv. unhappiness, n. /un hap ee/, adj., unhappier, unhappiest. 1. sad; miserable; wretched: Why is she so unhappy? 2. unfortunate; unlucky: an unhappy incident. 3. unfavorable; inauspicious: an unhappy omen. 4. infelicitous; unsuitable …   Universalium

  • unhappy — un|hap|py W3S3 [ʌnˈhæpi] adj comparative unhappier superlative unhappiest 1.) not happy ▪ If you re so unhappy, why don t you change jobs? ▪ Leslie had an unhappy childhood. ▪ an unhappy marriage ▪ I was desperately unhappy . 2.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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