Unfortunate (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Unsuitable or regrettable; "an unfortunate choice of words"; "an unfortunate speech".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Meaning ²

Not auspicious; boding ill.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Inauspicious

Meaning ³

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".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Antonyms

• Fortunate

Related Words

• Unfortunate (noun)