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sadly vs unhappily

unhappily vs sadly

sadly and unhappily both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sadly No No No Yes
unhappily No No No Yes
As adverbs, sadly and unhappily are synonyms defined as:
  • sadly and unhappily: in an unfortunate way
sadly (adverb) unhappily (adverb)
in an unfortunate way in an unpleasant way
in an unfortunate or deplorable manner in an unfortunate way
with sadness; in a sad manner
Difference between sadly and unhappily

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