regretfully

About 0.51 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adverb In a regretful manner, with regret.
2. adverb Unfortunately, in a manner inspiring or deserving regret; used only as a sentence adverb (to introduce and modify an entire sentence).

Similar words

regrettably regretful deplorably lamentably reluctantly woefully tragically unfortunately sadly unhappily

Often followed by

that to of at and i he as admitted

Word family

regretful