UNFORTUNATELY


Meaning of UNFORTUNATELY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ʌnfɔ:(r)tʃʊnətli ]

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

You can use unfortunately to introduce or refer to a statement when you consider that it is sad or disappointing, or when you want to express regret.

Unfortunately, my time is limited...

Unfortunately for the Prince, his title brought obligations as well as privileges...

= regrettably

ADV : ADV with cl , oft ADV for n [ feelings ]

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне.