sadlier

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A form of sadly — In a sad manner; sorrowfully.

UncommonScrabble 8

Meanings

adverb
  1. comparativedatedliteraryrarecomparative form of sadly: more sadly

    So, toward our myth's oblivion, / Darkling, and languid-lipped, we creep and grope / Sadlier than those who wept in Babylon […]

    c. 1910, Thomas Hardy, God's Funeral

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APA

sadlier. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sadlier

MLA

“sadlier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sadlier. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sadlier,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sadlier.

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