Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Alas.
How to pronounce alas:
Def 1 AU
Def 1 US
Alas - as an adverb
By bad luck
Example: "Unfortunately it rained all day"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
regrettably17unfortunately19unluckily18Alas - as an interjection
Used to express sorrow, regret, compassion or grief.
Example: "I wanted to catch the last bus home, but alas, i was ten minutes late and had to take a taxi instead."
Alas - as a noun
A type of depression which occurs in yakutia, formed by the subsidence of permafrost.
Example Sentences
"She won't be able to come to the party, alas."
"We wanted to go on a trip, but alas, it started raining."
"He was looking forward to the concert, but alas, it was canceled."
"She lost her job, and alas, she couldn't pay her bills."
"He wanted to propose to her, but alas, she said no."
Word Game Points
Is ALAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, alas is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ALAS has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.
Is ALAS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, alas is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordALAS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.
Is ALAS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, alas is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordALAS has a WORDFEUD points total of 4.
