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What does unhappily mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word unhappily? Here's what it means.

Adverb
  1. Unfortunately; regrettably.
  2. Through evil fate or chance; wretchedly.
  3. Without happiness; sadly.
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I screech, and Aryan, who was napping at the foot of my bed, bolts up, yowls unhappily at me, and stampedes down the hall.
Alternatively, privatizers can unhappily admit that future stock returns will be much lower than they have been claiming.
He and Ann, pausing unhappily outside in the hall, tiptoeing on the threadbare rug, could hear nothing from inside.
At this point I am taking a coffee break as I retch once again at the thought of whale blubber sitting unhappily in my oesophagus.
The Duke's power over Sylvia and lack of concern for her wishes means that she must live unhappily or behave unchastely.
It looks unhappily as if the high-minded director and her main character are dipping a quivering toe in the waters of non-PC sexuality.

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