unhappily

unhappily
un·happily

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  • unhappily — early 14c., from UN (Cf. un ) (2) + happily (see HAPPY (Cf. happy)). Cf. O.N. unheppiliga …   Etymology dictionary

  • unhappily — [[t]ʌnhæ̱pɪli[/t]] ADV: ADV with cl You use unhappily to introduce or refer to a statement when you consider it is sad and wish that it was different. On May 23rd, unhappily, the little boy died... Unhappily the facts do not wholly bear out the… …   English dictionary

  • unhappily — adverb Date: 14th century 1. unfortunately 2 < unhappily, medicine has not yet found a cure Diana Trilling > 2. in an unhappy manner ; without pleasure < practiced law unhappily for a few years > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • unhappily — adv. Unhappily is used with these adjectives: ↑married Unhappily is used with these verbs: ↑end …   Collocations dictionary

  • unhappily — un|hap|pi|ly [ʌnˈhæpıli] adv 1.) in a way that shows you are not happy ▪ I m not sure what to do, Seb admitted unhappily. 2.) [sentence adverb] old fashioned used when you are mentioning a fact that you wish were not true = ↑unfortunately ▪… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • unhappily — adverb 1 in a way that shows you are not happy: Zack looked at her unhappily. 2 (sentence adverb) old fashioned used when you are mentioning a fact that you wish were not true; unfortunately: Unhappily, she was not able to complete the course …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • unhappily — unhappy ► ADJECTIVE (unhappier, unhappiest) 1) not happy. 2) unfortunate. DERIVATIVES unhappily adverb unhappiness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • unhappily — adverb 1. in an unpleasant way they were unhappily married • Ant: ↑happily • Derived from adjective: ↑unhappy 2. in an unfortunate way sadly he died before he could see his grandchild • Syn: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Unhappily Ever After — opening sequence Also known as Unhappily... Genre Sitcom …   Wikipedia

  • Unhappily Ever After — Género Sitcom Creado por Ron Leavitt Arthur Silver Reparto Geoff Pierson Stephanie Hodge Kevin Connolly Nikki Cox Justin Berfield País de origen …   Wikipedia Español

  • Unhappily Ever After — Seriendaten Deutscher Titel: Auf schlimmer und ewig Originaltitel: Unhappily Ever After Produktionsland: USA Produktionsjahr(e): 1995–1999 Episodenlänge: etwa 22 Minuten Episodenanzahl …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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