lamentably
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Definition of lamentably
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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Regrettably; in a manner deserving or inspiring lamentation.
“Lamentably the good too die; we will all mourn his passing.”
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adv
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Regrettably; in a manner deserving or inspiring lamentation.
“Lamentably the good too die; we will all mourn his passing.”
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(archaic)With lamentation.
“[S]he […] lamentably recounted to hym all the felonyes / and iniuries done to her by ſyr Hewe Spencer […]”
“I loue a ballad but euen too well, if it be dolefull matter merrily ſet downe: or a very pleaſant thing indeede, and ſung lamentably.”
“He spoke learnedly and lamentably upon the evils and inconveniences of his own profession, […]”
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Etymology
From Middle English lamentably, equivalent to lamentable + -ly.
Words you can make from lamentably
200+ playable · top: LAMBENTLY (16 pts)
Best play lambently 16 points8-letter words
5 words7-letter words
10 words6-letter words
34 words- BAYMAN 13 pts
- BAYMEN 13 pts
- BYNAME 13 pts
- TYMBAL 13 pts
- LAMELY 11 pts
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- LANATE 6 pts
5-letter words
56 words- BALMY 12 pts
- BEAMY 12 pts
- EMBAY 12 pts
- LAMBY 12 pts
- MAYBE 12 pts
- BALLY 10 pts
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4-letter words
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3-letter words
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