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1. In an unfortunate way
   "sadly he died before he could see his grandchild";
   - unhappily
    
2. With sadness; in a sad manner
   "'She died last night,' he said sadly"
    
3. In an unfortunate or deplorable manner
   "he was sadly neglected";
   - deplorably, lamentably, woefully

Encyclopedia: Sadly, the Future Is No Longer What It Was