Tragically

adv

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a tragic manner.

    "The history of cast iron in railway bridges is much more grimly chequered. Brunel's misgivings were proved prudent, tragically, in the 1879 failure of Thomas Bouch's Tay bridge (once a monument to cast iron, now a memorial to many lives lost)."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a tragic manner; with tragic consequences wordnet

Etymology

From tragic + -ally.

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