| Main Entry: | hopelessly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | without hope |
Synonyms: |
cynically, darkly, dejectedly, desolately, despairingly, desperately, despondently, disconsolately, dismally, dispiritedly, emptily, gloomily, pessimistically, sadly, spiritlessly |
Antonyms: |
confidently, expectantly, hopefully |
| Main Entry: | sadly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | unhappily |
Synonyms: |
cheerlessly, dejectedly, dismally, dolefully, gloomily, grievously, joylessly, morosely, sorrowfully, wistfully |
Antonyms: |
happily |
| Main Entry: | unfortunately |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | unluckily |
Synonyms: |
disastrously, dismally, grievously, horribly, lamentably, miserably, regrettably, sadly, unhappily, unsuccessfully |
Antonyms: |
favorably, fortunately, happily, luckily |
| Main Entry: | dreadfully |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | awfully |
Synonyms: |
appallingly, badly, dismally, disturbingly, fearfully, horribly, shockingly, terribly, tragically |