Synonym: ill-fated, unlucky. Antonym: fortunate. Similar words: unfortunately, fortunate, fortunately, importune, opportunity, inopportune, opportunist, fortune cookie. Meaning: n. a person who suffers misfortune. adj. 1. not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune 2. not auspicious; boding ill 3. unsuitable or regrettable.
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(121) It is curious and extremely unfortunate that this evidence has been ignored and the significance of racial identity minimised.
(122) This was very unfortunate for the Trinovantes, the oldest allies of Rome in Britain.
(123) Hiding from self and hiding from others interact in a particularly unfortunate way.
(124) Those unfortunate enough to be carried away after a crackdown are uncertain whether they will return alive.
(125) Alvarez' oversights are unfortunate because it's genuinely heartening to see a company actively promoting a bass range.
(126) The unfortunate consequence of this aggressive approach has been the development of hypoparathyroidism in more than 10 percent of patients undergoing surgery.
(127) This led to an unfortunate incident at Leamington Station in 1874. Special instructions were issued to keep the station completely private.
(128) They were the unfortunate wounded left lying on the ground and caught by the flames.
(129) It was unfortunate when a zoo lost an eagle, so why did he feel so pleased about it?
(130) Meagre amounts of food were bartered by the less unfortunate to the starving in return for land and equipment.
(131) There has been unhappiness in some quarters, occasional misunderstandings and ignorance, and a certain amount of unfortunate iconoclasm.
(132) We were fearful that a halt or a delay would result in other unfortunate occurrences in the Soviet Union.
(133) The unfortunate crew of Tai Ki had put their faith in several coats of tung oil, to no effect.
(134) It is unfortunate therefore that detailed research into such issues is still largely in its infancy.
(135) Keating expressed regret over the resignation, describing Richardson's relationship with Symons as unfortunate but not improper. Sentencedict.com
(136) In Paris a cabby would have commiserated upon the unfortunate malady affecting his legs, but the Viennese were different.
(137) But it gave the owners an unfortunate concession for the future.
(138) And, it causes ice dams on a few unfortunate abodes.
(139) This is unfortunate because wasps are nasty little critters whose sole aim in life is to ruin picnics and barbecues.
(140) He was called in at short notice due to the unfortunate motor accident involving Design Director, Bill Naysmith.
(141) Her unfortunate mount was shocked enough without the sound of any loud voices.
(142) Knightley remarks how unfortunate it is that she has no piano at the Bateses' to practice on.
(143) His Ravel, while less unfortunate than his recording of the Left-hand Concerto, hardly counts among his most distinguished offerings.
(144) It is in these situations that proper training could make the difference between possible success and unfortunate failure.
(145) Thankfully, the name has been shortened and the unfortunate baby boy goes by the moniker Iuma Dylan-Lucas.
(146) Presumably they would now resume the adjourned inquest on that unfortunate pair.
(147) Constantly searching for commercial success, Harris has an unfortunate reputation as a jazzman who plays for applause.
(148) Second, can we learn anything new about the nature of the underlying cognitive processes from studying these unfortunate individuals?
(149) The footsteps are said to be those of an unfortunate platelayer who was killed shortly after the introduction of the electric trains.
(150) The unfortunate Ingeborg remained a pawn in the game of world politics.
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