Definition of sadly

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • sadly is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • sadly is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • sadly is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of sadly


  • in an unfortunate or deplorable manner (adverb)

    Examples

    1. he was sadly neglected

    Synonyms

    1. deplorably
    2. lamentably
    3. woefully
  • in an unfortunate way (adverb)

    Examples

    1. sadly he died before he could see his grandchild

    Synonyms

    1. unhappily
  • with sadness; in a sad manner ()

    Examples

    1. `She died last night,' he said sadly

See definition of sadly in Merriam Webster