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lamentablyIn a regrettable or deplorable manner; unfortunately, in a way that causes sorrow or disappointment.

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: In a regrettable or deplorable manner; unfortunately, in a way that causes sorrow or disappointment.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlæməntəbli/

Korean meaning: 한탄스럽게, 유감스럽게

Korean pronunciation: 라-멘-터-블리 (강세: 라)

Example Sentences

  • His cooking skills were lamentably poor, turning even instant noodles into a disaster.
  • The team's performance was lamentably inconsistent throughout the season.
  • She was lamentably unprepared for the job interview, wearing pajamas by mistake.

lamentably

ADVERB

//ˈlæməntəbli//

In a regrettable or deplorable manner; unfortunately, in a way that causes sorrow or disappointment.

lamentably concept
💡 Concept

In a regrettable or deplorable manner; unfortunately, in a way that causes sorrow or disappointment.

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lamentably rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

What should have been unforgettably beautiful became lamentably regrettable!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈlæməntəbli/

🌳Etymology

Rootlament
Suffix--ably

Origin

From Latin 'lamentum' meaning grief or mourning, combined with the suffix '-able' meaning worthy of or causing. Ancient Romans used 'lamentum' to express sorrow over tragic events.

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🎵Rhyme

notablyprobablyreasonably

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📝Examples

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His cooking skills were lamentably poor, turning even instant noodles into a disaster.

The team's performance was lamentably inconsistent throughout the season.

😄 Fun example

She was lamentably unprepared for the job interview, wearing pajamas by mistake.

The student's knowledge of basic math was lamentably limited.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

regrettablyunfortunatelydeplorablysadlygrievously

Antonyms

fortunatelyhappily