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unfortunate

un·for·tu·nate [ un fáwrchənət ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. unlucky: never experiencing good luck

2. involving bad luck: accompanied by or bringing bad luck

3. inappropriate: not appropriate to a given situation
The unfortunate comment was an example of his lack of social polish.



noun  (plural un·for·tu·nates)
Definition:
 
poor person: somebody who has bad luck or inadequate resources


un·for·tu·nate·ness noun
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