Associations to the word «Unfortunate»
Noun
- Wretch
- Pity
- Misfortune
- Sympathy
- Compassion
- Misery
- Benevolence
- Suffering
- Fate
- Plight
- Scaffold
- Kindness
- Disposition
- Regret
- Circumstance
- Ill
- Indignation
- Negroes
- Distress
- Despair
- Creature
- Oppression
- Habit
- Prisoner
- Gentleman
- Vengeance
- Perhaps
- Antoinette
- Misunderstanding
- Redress
- Medici
- Sufferer
- Xvi
- Sick
- Fenton
- Coincidence
- Accident
- Occurrence
- Asylum
- Quixote
- Debtor
- Frenchman
- Calamity
- Begging
- Propensity
- Timing
- Woe
- Affliction
- Rake
- Countryman
- Victim
- Starvation
- Entreaty
- Clutch
- Handler
Adjective
Wiktionary
UNFORTUNATE, adjective. Not favored by fortune
UNFORTUNATE, adjective. Marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune
UNFORTUNATE, noun. An unlucky person.
Dictionary definition
UNFORTUNATE, noun. A person who suffers misfortune.
UNFORTUNATE, adjective. Not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune; "an unfortunate turn of events"; "an unfortunate decision"; "unfortunate investments"; "an unfortunate night for all concerned".
UNFORTUNATE, adjective. Not auspicious; boding ill.
UNFORTUNATE, adjective. Unsuitable or regrettable; "an unfortunate choice of words"; "an unfortunate speech".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.