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un·for·tu·nate·ly

Pronounced:

/ˌʌnˈfoɚənətli/Listen to audio

Function:

adverb

Meaning:

[more un*for*tu*nate*ly; most un*for*tu*nate*ly] —used to say that something bad or unlucky has happened Unfortunately, we didn't finish on time. Unfortunately for us, the car broke down. That, unfortunately, cannot be guaranteed. Would you like to have dinner with us? I can't, unfortunately. I have to work. The show was great, but unfortunately we had very bad seats.opposite fortunately
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