mĭs-fôr'chən
(Uncountable) Misfortune.
One that disappoints.
The definition of unfortunate is unlucky, or something that is regrettable or inappropriate.
Any great and sudden calamity, disaster, or misfortune
The state of being bereaved; deprivation; especially the loss of a relative by death
The amount of something lost:
luck (antonym)
An object, action, etc. believed to bring or portend good or bad fortune
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ill-fortune
Bad luck
A fall to a low or lower status or position, as of power or wealth
A giving out of money or food to those in great need; relief
The quality of being unfortunate; bad luck; mischance.
help (related)
One that helps:
back luck
Bad luck
tough break
An unlucky accident
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good-fortune (antonym)
Good luck
affliction (related)
Anything causing pain or distress; calamity
Of or pertaining to a catastrophe.
A state of wretchedness or misfortune; poverty and trouble
ambsace
(Games) The lowest possible throw of dice, two single pips.
A source or cause of evil; a scourge:
Alternative form of ill luck.
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A person, circumstance, or event that causes annoyance, distress, difficulty, etc.
A thing or circumstance that causes ongoing or persistent suffering or difficulty:
The definition of a disadvantage is an unfavorable situation or something that puts someone in an unfavorable situation.
(Sports) A maneuver in wrestling in which a competitor being controlled by the opponent suddenly reverses the situation and gains control.
hard-luck
Bad luck
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vexatiousness
The state of being vexatious.
Something that disturbs one's comfort; an annoyance.
Physical deterioration, as of a highway, caused by hard use over time:
hard times
Bad luck
An unpleasant experience or situation.
(Uncountable) The state or condition of being untoward.
A troubled state of mind; anxiety; distress; care; uneasiness
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Anxiety can be a symptom of mental illness characterized by feelings of nervousness or distress without a noticeable cause.
The practical experiences of life, including hardships and disappointments:
Dire distress resulting from loss or tragedy.
An unpleasant and unintended happening, sometimes resulting from negligence, that results in injury, loss, damage, etc.
An accidental mishap or misfortune.
unlucky accident
An unlucky accident
An occurrence causing widespread destruction and distress; a catastrophe.
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A brief or minor argument or quarrel
The feeling or state of being frustrated:
The state of suffering and want as a result of physical circumstances or extreme poverty.
Reverse is defined as the opposite or the opposing side of something.
Tragedy is defined as something very bad that happens.
Great misery or distress, as from oppression; deep sorrow
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The legal right of a divorced or separated parent to visit a child
piece of luck (antonym)
disaster
The characteristic of being hapless.
The state, quality, or condition of being unlucky or unfortunate; misfortune.
An accident, especially one involving serious injury or loss of life.
Evil accident; ill luck; misfortune; mischance.
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surprise (related)
The feeling that something unexpected has happened.
(Idiomatic) Bad luck.
fate (related)
sorrow (related)
violent-death (related)
indignity (related)
adverse fortune
Bad luck
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Concerning or involving calamity, disastrous.
Harm is defined as an injury or something wrong.
An unlucky accident
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