Involving or undergoing chance misfortune

• untoward

  1. Improper; unseemly:
  2. Unfavorable or adverse:

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  1. Improper; unseemly:
  2. Unfavorable or adverse:

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• unhappy

  1. Not happy or joyful; sad or sorrowful:
  2. Not satisfied; displeased or discontented:
  3. Not attended by or bringing good fortune; unlucky:

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  1. Not happy or joyful; sad or sorrowful:
  2. Not satisfied; displeased or discontented:
  3. Not attended by or bringing good fortune; unlucky:

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• unfortunate

  1. Having bad luck; unlucky.
  2. Characterized by, bringing, or causing misfortune:
  3. Regrettable; deplorable:

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  1. Having bad luck; unlucky.
  2. Characterized by, bringing, or causing misfortune:
  3. Regrettable; deplorable:

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• star-crossed

  1. Opposed by fate; ill-fated:

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  1. Opposed by fate; ill-fated:

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• luckless

  1. Having or marked by a lack of good fortune; unlucky.

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  1. Having or marked by a lack of good fortune; unlucky.

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• ill-starred

  1. Ill-fated; unlucky.

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  1. Ill-fated; unlucky.

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• ill-fated

  1. Destined for misfortune; doomed:
  2. Causing misfortune:

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  1. Destined for misfortune; doomed:
  2. Causing misfortune:

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• hapless

  1. Luckless; unfortunate.

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  1. Luckless; unfortunate.

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Portending future disaster

• portentous

  1. Of the nature of or constituting a portent; foreboding:
  2. Full of unspecifiable significance; exciting wonder and awe:
  3. Marked by pompousness; pretentiously weighty.

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  1. Of the nature of or constituting a portent; foreboding:
  2. Full of unspecifiable significance; exciting wonder and awe:
  3. Marked by pompousness; pretentiously weighty.

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• ominous

  1. Menacing; threatening:
  2. Of or being an omen, especially an evil one.

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  1. Menacing; threatening:
  2. Of or being an omen, especially an evil one.

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• hellfire

  1. The fire of hell, considered as punishment for sinners.

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  1. The fire of hell, considered as punishment for sinners.

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• grave

  1. An excavation for the interment of a corpse.
  2. A place of burial.
  3. Death or extinction:

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  1. An excavation for the interment of a corpse.
  2. A place of burial.
  3. Death or extinction:

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• fire-and-brimstone

  1. The punishment of hell.
  2. Vehement rhetoric, especially homiletic rhetoric describing or warning of the punishments of hell.

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  1. The punishment of hell.
  2. Vehement rhetoric, especially homiletic rhetoric describing or warning of the punishments of hell.

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• fateful

  1. Vitally affecting subsequent events; being of great consequence; momentous:
  2. Controlled by or as if by fate; predetermined.
  3. Bringing death or disaster; fatal.

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  1. Vitally affecting subsequent events; being of great consequence; momentous:
  2. Controlled by or as if by fate; predetermined.
  3. Bringing death or disaster; fatal.

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• direful

  1. Inspiring dread; terrible.
  2. Foreshadowing evil or disaster; ominous.

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  1. Inspiring dread; terrible.
  2. Foreshadowing evil or disaster; ominous.

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• dire

  1. Warning of or having dreadful or terrible consequences; calamitous:
  2. Urgent; desperate:

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  1. Warning of or having dreadful or terrible consequences; calamitous:
  2. Urgent; desperate:

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• baneful

  1. Causing harm, ruin, or death; harmful.
  2. Portending harm; ominous.

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  1. Causing harm, ruin, or death; harmful.
  2. Portending harm; ominous.

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• apocalyptical

  1. apocalyptic

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  1. apocalyptic

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• apocalyptic

  1. Relating to or predicting the end of the world, especially as described in the Bible or another religious text.
  2. Relating to or predicting widespread destruction or the collapse of civilization:
  3. Characterized by predictions of or allusions to a disastrous outcome:

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  1. Relating to or predicting the end of the world, especially as described in the Bible or another religious text.
  2. Relating to or predicting widespread destruction or the collapse of civilization:
  3. Characterized by predictions of or allusions to a disastrous outcome:

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Disturbing because of failure to measure up to a standard or produce the desired results

• sorry

  1. Feeling or expressing sorrow:
  2. Feeling or expressing sympathy or pity:
  3. Feeling or expressing regret:

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  1. Feeling or expressing sorrow:
  2. Feeling or expressing sympathy or pity:
  3. Feeling or expressing regret:

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• disappointing

  1. Not up to expectations or hopes:

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  1. Not up to expectations or hopes:

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Unfortunate

• afflicted

  1. Simple past tense and past participle of afflict.

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  1. Simple past tense and past participle of afflict.

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• unhappy

  1. Not happy or joyful; sad or sorrowful:
  2. Not satisfied; displeased or discontented:
  3. Not attended by or bringing good fortune; unlucky:

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  1. Not happy or joyful; sad or sorrowful:
  2. Not satisfied; displeased or discontented:
  3. Not attended by or bringing good fortune; unlucky:

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• luckless

  1. Having or marked by a lack of good fortune; unlucky.

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  1. Having or marked by a lack of good fortune; unlucky.

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Unpropitious

• untimely

  1. Occurring or done at an inappropriate time; inopportune.
  2. Occurring too soon; premature:
  3. Inopportunely.

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  1. Occurring or done at an inappropriate time; inopportune.
  2. Occurring too soon; premature:
  3. Inopportunely.

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• ill-fated

  1. Destined for misfortune; doomed:
  2. Causing misfortune:

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  1. Destined for misfortune; doomed:
  2. Causing misfortune:

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• ill-chosen

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