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unfortunate definition
un·for·tu·nate (-fôr′c̸hə nit)
adjective
- having bad luck; unlucky
- bringing, or coming by, bad luck; unfavorable
- not suitable or successful
noun
an unfortunate person
Related Forms:
- unfortunately un·for′·tu·nately adverb
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