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unfortunately
adverb
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How to pronounce unfortunately:

Definition of unfortunately:

unfortunately (adverb):
by bad luck.
it is unfortunate

Synonyms for unfortunately:

alas
badly
dreadfully
lamentably
regrettably
sadly
terribly
tragically
unhappily
unluckily
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