regrettably

Adverb

by bad luck

Adv

In a manner inspiring or deserving regret.

Examples

Your exam results are regrettably poor: you should regretfully reflect on all the time wasted reading comics.

Origin / Etymology

From regrettable + -ly.

Synonyms

alas, unfortunately, unluckily, regretfully

Antonyms

fortunately, luckily

Scrabble Score: 17

regrettably: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
regrettably: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
regrettably: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

regrettably: valid Words With Friends Word