unfortunate
Etymology Pronunciation Adjective
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Etymology Pronunciation Adjective
unfortunate
- Not favored by fortune.
- Synonyms: unsuccessful
- Antonyms: fortunate
- Marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune.
- Synonyms: unlucky
- Antonyms: fortunate, lucky
- French: infortuné
- German: unglücklich, unglückselig
- Italian: sfortunato, iellato, sfigato, scalognato, malcapitato, sventurato, disgraziato
- Portuguese: desafortunado, azarado, infeliz
- Russian: несча́стный
- Spanish: desafortunado, desgraciado
- French: malencontreux
- German: unglücklich, unglückselig
- Italian: sfortunato
- Portuguese: desafortunado, infeliz
- Russian: неуда́чный
- Spanish: desafortunado
unfortunate (plural unfortunates)
- An unlucky person; one who has fallen into bad circumstances.
- (archaic, euphemism) A prostitute.
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