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ALAS definition: 1. an expression of sadness or disappointment, especially when there is no hope that a situation…. Learn more.
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The meaning of ALAS is —used to express unhappiness, pity, or concern. How to use alas in a sentence.
alas. 1 ENTRIES FOUND: alas (interjection) alas /ə ˈ læs/ interjection. Britannica Dictionary definition of ALAS. old-fashioned + literary. — used to express sadness, sorrow, disappointment, etc. How did they fare? Alas, not very well. Life, alas, is all too short. ALAS meaning: used to express sadness, sorrow, disappointment, etc.
What Does Alas Mean? The interjection, alas expresses grief or regret, a general unhappiness, pity, or concern resulting from something described. It’s essentially an archaic way of saying, “Oh no!” so it should always be associated with something negative.
Definitions of alas. adverb. by bad luck. “ alas, I cannot stay” synonyms: regrettably, unfortunately, unluckily. interjection. used to express sorrow, regret, compassion, or grief. synonyms: alack, alack-a-day. Pronunciation. US. /əˈlæs/ UK. /əˈlæs/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA.
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word alas. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
ALAS meaning: 1. an expression of sadness or disappointment, especially when there is no hope that a situation…. Learn more.