- 1. a. Not fortunate; unsuccessful; not prosperous; unlucky; attended with misfortune; unhappy; as, an unfortunate adventure; an unfortunate man; an unfortunate commander; unfortunate business. Source: opted
- 2. n. An unfortunate person. Source: opted
- 3. adj. not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune Source: wordnet
- 4. adj. not auspicious; boding ill Source: wordnet
- 5. adj. unsuitable or regrettable Source: wordnet
- 6. n. a person who suffers misfortune Source: wordnet
- 7. Not fortunate; unsuccessful; not prosperous; unlucky; attended with misfortune; unhappy; as, an unfortunate adventure; an unfortunate man; an unfortunate commander; unfortunate business. -- n. An unfortunate person. Hood. -- Un*for"tu*nate*ly, adv. -- Un*for"tu*nate*ness, n. Source: webster
- 8. Not fortunate; unsuccessful; not prosperous; unlucky; attendedwith misfortune; unhappy; as, an unfortunate adventure; anunfortunate man; an unfortunate commander; unfortunate business.-- n. Source: adambom
- 9. j:100 n. a person who suffers misfortune a. not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune s. unsuitable or regrettable Source: ecdict
Home / Dictionary / unfortunate
unfortunate
Thesaurus links
Related headwords in VividLex — dictionary ↔ thesaurus bridge for exploration and SEO depth.
From the definitions
misfortunefortunepersonadventurebusinesscommanderfortunateillmanprosperousunhappyunluckyunsuccessfulaccompaniedattendedfavoredmarkedregrettableresultingsuffersunsuitableauspiciousbodinghood
Open full thesaurus page for unfortunate · Language as a Lens