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" I'm the only American alive or dead who presided unhappily over the removal of a vice president and a president."
Alexander Haig

Meaning of "unhappily" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF UNHAPPILY

ʌnˈhæpɪlɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNHAPPILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unhappily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES UNHAPPILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Unhappily Ever After

Unhappily Ever After is an American sitcom that aired for 100 episodes on The WB network from January 11, 1995, to May 23, 1999, for a total of five seasons. The series was produced by Touchstone Television.

Definition of unhappily in the English dictionary

The definition of unhappily in the dictionary is in a sad or depressed manner. Other definition of unhappily is you can add unhappily to a statement to indicate that you consider it is sad or disappointing, or when you want to express regret that it has happened.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNHAPPILY

creepily · crispily · droopily · dumpily · frumpily · grumpily · happily · jumpily · lilly-pilly · lumpily · peppily · pillie · pulpily · ropily · sappily · scrappily · skimpily · sleepily · sloppily · snappily

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNHAPPILY

unhandiness · unhandled · unhandsome · unhandsomely · unhandsomeness · unhandy · unhang · unhanged · unhappier · unhappiest · unhappiness · unhappy · unharbour · unhardened · unhardy · unharmed · unharmful · unharmfully · unharming · unharmonious

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNHAPPILY

bumpily · chirpily · choppily · croupily · dopily · drippily · floppily · glumpily · loopily · nippily · pily · preppily · roupily · slippily · snippily · snoopily · soppily · stroppily · stumpily · waspily

Synonyms and antonyms of unhappily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unhappily» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF UNHAPPILY

Find out the translation of unhappily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of unhappily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unhappily» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

不幸地
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

desgraciadamente
570 millions of speakers
en

English

unhappily
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

दुख
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لسوء الحظ
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

к несчастью
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

infelizmente
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

অসুখী
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

malheureusement
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Tidak sihat
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

leider
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

悲しいことに
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

불행히도
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Ora nyenengake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không hạnh phúc
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

மகிழ்ச்சியின்றி
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

दुर्दैवाने
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

maalesef
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

sfortunatamente
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

nieszczęśliwie
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

до нещастя
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

nefericit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δυστυχώς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ongelukkig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unhappily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ulykkelig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unhappily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNHAPPILY»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of unhappily
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «unhappily».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unhappily

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10 QUOTES WITH «UNHAPPILY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word unhappily.
1
Sidney Altman
I spent eighteen months as a graduate student in physics at Columbia University, waiting unhappily for an opportunity to work in a laboratory and wondering if I should continue in physics.
2
Marcus Brigstocke
I find myself by default an atheist but fairly unhappily so. It would be bloody marvelous if there was a god.
3
Alexander Haig
I'm the only American alive or dead who presided unhappily over the removal of a vice president and a president.
4
William Kirby
So, anything that avoids a conflict that could draw in, unhappily again, outside powers such as the United States or revisit, for example, Japan's interests in the Taiwan area would be the last thing that anyone would want.
5
Linda Lavin
We do a lot of shows for young people who have probably never been to the theater before and they are learning about the Holocaust, which unhappily, many of them do not know about.
6
George Henry Lewes
It is unhappily true that much insincere Literature and Art, executed solely with a view to effect, does succeed by deceiving the public.
7
Henry Mayhew
There is a tone of morality throughout the rural districts of England, which is unhappily wanting in the large towns and the centres of particular manufactures.
8
Ben Nicholson
You can just drift unhappily towards this vision of heaven on earth, and ultimately that is what architecture is a vision of: Heaven on earth, at it's best.
9
Amos Oz
If we don't stop somewhere, if we don't accept an unhappy compromise, unhappy for both sides, if we don't learn how to unhappily coexist and contain our burned sense of injustice - if we don't learn how to do that, we end up in a doomed state.
10
C. Northcote Parkinson
Men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNHAPPILY»

Discover the use of unhappily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unhappily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Unhappily Ever After
The story is told in four chapters or books. The first book is an autobiography, begun when Rachel is expecting her first child.
Norman I. Gelman, 2009
2
Unhappily Unwed
Divorcée Laura Westin Hasn't Had a Date Since Ben, Her Ex, Proposed at the Senior Prom Option One: Spend Saturday nights wondering what Ben's doing.
Toni Collins, 2012
3
Unhappily Ever After
Patrick Warburton, Sarah Michelle Gellar, George Carlin. COUNSELOR: A planter! CHARMlNG: She has philodendron growing in it. COUNSELOR: Tsk-tsk. CHARMlNG: Before l got married l used to think that being lonesome was man's worst ...
Patrick Warburton, Sarah Michelle Gellar, George Carlin
4
A Treatise Explanatory of a New System of Naval, Military ...
493 440 Unhappily 494 441 Unhappily for — 495 442 Unhappily for him 496 443 Unhappily for me 497 Unhappily for them 498 444 Unhappily for us 499 445 Unhappily for you - 500 446 j This) unhappily is the 1 case 501 447 1 So It has) ...
John Macdonald, 1817
5
Woman and African Society
Group M SD A. Variable: Communication i Happily Married /Non-abused 92.62 12.36 Unhappily Married/Non-abused 57.30 14.44 Unhappily Married/ Abused 49.95 12.25 B. Variable Sexual Satisfaction Happily Married /Non-abused 11.68  ...
Man Singh Das, Vijay Kumar Gupta, 1995
6
Unhappily Ever After
In a land not so far away, take a trip to a place where not every fairy tale has a happy ending.
Cherilyn Garrison, 2008
7
The Equity and Wisdom of Administration: In Measures That ...
Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time.
John Erskine, 2012
8
Rescue Your Marriage: How Couple Development can Save Your Ship!
Unhappily married adults who divorced or separated were no happier, on average, than unhappily married adults who stayed married. Divorce did not reduce symptoms of depression for unhappily married adults, or raise their self- esteem, ...
Travis Parry, MS
9
Raising An Emotionally Intelligent Child
With so much evidence pointing to the harmful effects of divorce on children, unhappily married parents may wonder whether it's best to stay in a truly miserable and undeniably hopeless marriage for their children's welfare. Our research, and ...
John Gottman, 2011
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How to Choose the Wrong Marriage Partner and Live Unhappily ...
Approaching the problem of marital failure at its source, two marriage counselors offer advice on how to avoid an ill-considered union
Robert Lee Mason, Caroline L. Jacobs, 1979

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNHAPPILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unhappily is used in the context of the following news items.
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Emmaus mayor unhappily gives up duties
Emmaus mayor unhappily gives up duties. EMMAUS. FILE PHOTO THE MORNING CALL. Emmaliese confer, 5th grader at Jefferson School, receives her award ... «Allentown Morning Call, Jul 15»
2
Unhappily Never After: Tomorrowland and Mad Max: Fury Road
Unhappily Never After: Tomorrowland and Mad Max: Fury Road. Wake me when tomorrow is over. By George Prentice @georgepren. Back to the future: ... «Boise Weekly, May 15»
3
And These Disney Characters Lived Unhappily Ever After. Yes, You …
And These Disney Characters Lived Unhappily Ever After... Yes, You Read That Correctly. by Michelle Smith ⋅ Posted on May 21st, 2015 at 4:55pm ⋅ Last edit ... «moviepilot.com, May 15»
4
Liberals fall into unhappily familiar pattern in Quebec: Hébert
MONTREAL — Is recent Liberal election history in Quebec about to repeat itself? The question is on the minds of local federal insiders as they watch party ... «Toronto Star, Mar 15»
5
Giuliana and Bill Rancic Look Unhappily Married Amid 'Fashion …
... before Giuliana put both feet in her mouth over the Oscar red carpet. They recently looked unhappily married amid all the drama surrounding Fashion Police. «Music Times, Mar 15»
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How Much Sex Happily Married Women Have Vs. Unhappily
While working on his "Creating Your Best Marriage" video series, Neuman and his team polled more than 400 women and found that unhappily married women ... «Huffington Post, Mar 15»
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Green Dot is targeting the 'unhappily banked' for its prepaid cards
Streit said Green Dot targets people who are "unhappily banked, meaning you have a checking account somewhere and you just don't like it." lRelated. «Los Angeles Times, Feb 15»
8
Suburban leaders react (unhappily) to proposed cuts
"We balanced our budget for years. We took some hard cuts. How do we cut this amount from our budget?" asks Libertyville Mayor Terry Weppler, talking about ... «Chicago Daily Herald, Feb 15»
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Va. House and Senate unhappily pass ethics bills; governor awaits …
RICHMOND — The Virginia House and Senate on Tuesday reluctantly passed different government ethics bills that stop short of the changes Gov. «Washington Post, Feb 15»
10
Obama and Merkel Meet the Press, Unhappily
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Obama did not have an easy time of it Monday.(Alex Wong/Getty Images). February 9, 2015 There is no good ... «National Journal, Feb 15»
REFERENCE
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