tristemente

sadly

t r i s . t e ˈm e n . t e

triste sad, unhappy + mente adverb marker

adverb Rare #41,446

sadly Can describe either a sad manner or something unfortunate.

IT: Mi ha salutato tristemente.

EN: He said goodbye to me sadly.

Gli tocca sgobbare per due, tristemente.

He has to work for two, sadly.

— La vita straordinaria di David Copperfield (2019)

Sorrise tristemente.

He smiled sadly.

Ha sorriso tristemente.

He smiled sadly.

L'anziano iniziò a ridere tristemente.

The old man began to laugh sadly.

Il vecchio iniziò a ridere tristemente.

The old man began to laugh sadly.