unfortunate
IPA: ʌnfˈɔrtʃʌnʌt
noun
- An unlucky person; one who has fallen into bad circumstances.
- (archaic, euphemistic) A prostitute.
adjective
- not favored by fortune
- marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune
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Examples of "unfortunate" in Sentences
- The change is doubly unfortunate.
- It was her destiny to be unfortunate.
- It is unfortunate to see them disown.
- Unfortunately, she miscarried the baby.
- The focus is unfortunately on the leaves.
- The attack was unfortunate and irresponsible.
- An unfortunate casualty of the rift was the WMPC.
- Unfortunately, none of the accounts is firsthand.
- Unfortunately, the odds are in favor of the former.
- Unfortunately, the band was not to reap the benefits.
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