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unfortunate



I - noun
a person who suffers misfortune (Freq. 1)
Syn:
unfortunate person
Hypernyms:
person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
Hyponyms:
abandoned person, amputee, choker, desperate, homeless,
homeless person, Job, jonah, jinx, languisher, failure,
loser, nonstarter, unsuccessful person, maroon, mourner, griever,
sorrower, lamenter, nympholept, outcast, castaway, pariah,
Ishmael, poor person, have-not, prisoner, captive, schlimazel,
shlimazel, sick person, diseased person, sufferer, survivor, subsister,
victim, weeper, crier

II - adjective
1. not favored by fortune;
marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune (Freq. 7)
- an unfortunate turn of events
- an unfortunate decision
- unfortunate investments
- an unfortunate night for all concerned
Ant:
fortunate
Similar to:
abject, black, calamitous, disastrous, fatal,
fateful, dispossessed, homeless, roofless, hapless, miserable,
misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor,
wretched, doomed, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, unlucky,
downtrodden, infelicitous, unhappy, regrettable, too bad
See Also:
underprivileged, unlucky, luckless, unsuccessful
2. not auspicious;
boding ill (Freq. 3)
Syn:
inauspicious
Ant:
auspicious (for: inauspicious)
Similar to:
unpromising
Derivationally related forms:
inauspiciousness (for: inauspicious)
Attrubites:
auspiciousness, propitiousness
3. unsuitable or regrettable
- an unfortunate choice of words
- an unfortunate speech
Similar to:
infelicitous

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