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unfortunate
adjective(un-for-tu-nate)
not auspicious; boding ill
Synonyms: inauspicious,
unfortunate
noun(un-for-tu-nate)
a person who suffers misfortune
Synonyms: unfortunate person,
unfortunate
adjective(un-for-tu-nate)
not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
Antonyms: fortunate,
Examples:
An unfortunate turn of events.
An unfortunate decision.
Unfortunate investments.
An unfortunate night for all concerned.
unfortunate
adjective(un-for-tu-nate)
unsuitable or regrettable
Examples:
An unfortunate choice of words.
An unfortunate speech.

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