Unfortunately (Adverb)
Meaning
By bad luck; "unfortunately it rained all day"; "alas, I cannot stay".
Examples
- Unfortunately, the concert had to be cancelled due to the storm.
- Unfortunately, it was too late to change the reservations for the trip.
- Unfortunately, the package was damaged during transit and could not be replaced.
- Unfortunately, the medical tests revealed the worst-case scenario.
- Unfortunately, they never got to say their last goodbyes.