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
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.