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Unfortunately Definition & Meaning

1. Unfortunately means regrettably or sadly.

Example: Unfortunately, the concert was cancelled due to bad weather.

2. It can also mean unluckily or by unfortunate chance.

Example: Unfortunately, i missed my flight because of traffic.

3. Unfortunately can express disappointment or frustration.

Example: Unfortunately, we didn't win the game despite our best efforts.

4. It can indicate a negative consequence or outcome.

Example: Unfortunately, the project was not completed on time and we lost the client.

5. Unfortunately can be used to introduce bad news or a difficult situation.

Example: Unfortunately, we have to let you go due to budget cuts.

Examples of the word unfortunately used in sentences.

  • Unfortunately, I forgot my keys and couldn't enter my house.
  • Unfortunately, I couldn't attend the party because I was feeling unwell.
  • Unfortunately, my phone battery died and I couldn't call for help.
  • Unfortunately, it started raining right before our picnic.
  • Unfortunately, we missed the train and had to wait for the next one.
  • I wanted to go to the concert with my friends, but unfortunately, the tickets were sold out.
  • We were planning a picnic for the weekend, but unfortunately, it's going to rain.
  • Unfortunately, I missed the bus and had to walk to work.
  • Unfortunately, I couldn't finish my homework because I got sick.
  • Unfortunately, the restaurant we wanted to go to was closed for renovation.
  • Unfortunately, I got stuck in traffic, and I missed the start of the movie.
  • I have to cancel our plans tonight. Unfortunately, I have a lot of work to do.
  • I didn't pass the test. Unfortunately, I didn't study hard enough.
  • Unfortunately, my phone battery died, and I couldn't call for help when my car broke down.
  • Unfortunately, the restaurant was closed when we arrived, so we had to find another place to eat.
  • I was looking forward to trying out the new restaurant in town, but unfortunately, it was closed due to a power outage.
  • Unfortunately, I forgot to save my work on the computer, and now I have to start all over again.
  • Unfortunately, the flight was delayed by three hours, causing me to miss my connecting flight.
  • Unfortunately, I won't be able to attend the meeting tomorrow as I have a doctor's appointment.
  • We had planned to go camping over the weekend, but unfortunately, it rained continuously, so we had to cancel our plans.
  • Unfortunately, the company had to downsize and my position was eliminated.
  • Unfortunately, the restaurant was fully booked and we had to find another place to eat.
  • Unfortunately, I missed my flight and couldn't attend the important meeting.
  • Unfortunately, I forgot to save the document and lost all my work.
  • Unfortunately, the concert was cancelled due to bad weather.
  • The event was cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, unfortunately, leaving many disappointed attendees.
  • Despite numerous attempts, unfortunately, the rescue team was unable to locate the missing hiker.
  • Unfortunately, the government's response to the pandemic has been criticized for being slow and ineffective.
  • Unfortunately, the company's financial report revealed significant losses over the past year.
  • Unfortunately, the candidate's lack of experience is likely to be a deciding factor in the hiring process.
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