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Meaning of unfortunate


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  unfortunate
      adj 1: 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"
             [ant: {fortunate}]
      2: not auspicious; boding ill [syn: {inauspicious},
         {unfortunate}] [ant: {auspicious}]
      3: unsuitable or regrettable; "an unfortunate choice of words";
         "an unfortunate speech"
      n 1: a person who suffers misfortune [syn: {unfortunate},
           {unfortunate person}]


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