misfortunate

[US]/[ˈmɪsˌfɔːrtʃən]/
[UK]/[ˈmɪsˌfɔːrtʃən]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.bad luck; misfortune; a person who experiences bad luck
adj.unlucky; unfortunate; bringing bad luck; disastrous

Phrases & Collocations

misfortunate event

Example Sentences

despite the misfortunate accident, she remained remarkably calm.

the team suffered a misfortunate loss in the final game.

he experienced a series of misfortunate events throughout the year.

their misfortunate circumstances led them to seek assistance.

it was a misfortunate day for the small business owner.

the misfortunate fire destroyed their home and belongings.

avoiding misfortunate situations requires careful planning.

the misfortunate outcome was a result of unforeseen circumstances.

she tried to shield her children from any misfortunate news.

the misfortunate incident highlighted the need for better safety measures.

he felt a deep sense of misfortunate regarding the project's failure.

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