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unfortunately
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un·for·tun·ate·ly

unfortunately

 
 
pronunciation:
uhn for ch nt li
part of speech: adverb
definition: used to express that an event being talked about is something unlucky or something that turned out badly.
He was sure his plan plan would be a success, but, unfortunately, everything went wrong.Unfortunately, the team's star player got sick and couldn't play in the championship.