Vi fant 7 definisjoner av Unfortunate på engelsk.
Noun |
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| unfortunate - a person who suffers misfortune | ||
| unfortunate person | ||
| mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, soul a single organism | ||
| abandoned person someone for whom hope has been abandoned | ||
| amputee someone who has had a limb removed by amputation | ||
| choker a high tight collar | ||
| desperate a person who is frightened and in need of help; "they prey on the hopes of the desperate" | ||
| homeless person, homeless poor people who unfortunately do not have a home to live in; "the homeless became a problem in the large cities" | ||
| job a damaging piece of work; "dry rot did the job of destroying the barn"; "the barber did a real job on my hair" | ||
| jinx, jonah a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale | ||
| languisher a person who languishes | ||
| unsuccessful person, nonstarter, loser, failure a horse that fails to run in a race for which it has been entered | ||
| maroon an exploding firework used as a warning signal | ||
| griever, lamenter, mourner, sorrower a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died) | ||
| nympholept a person seized by nympholepsy | ||
| outcast, pariah, castaway, ishmael a person who is rejected (from society or home) | ||
| have-not, poor person a person with few or no possessions | ||
| prisoner, captive a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war | ||
| schlimazel, shlimazel (Yiddish) a very unlucky or inept person who fails at everything | ||
| diseased person, sick person, sufferer a person suffering from an illness | ||
| subsister, survivor an animal that survives in spite of adversity; "only the fittest animals were survivors of the cold winters" | ||
| victim an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance | ||
Adjective |
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| unfortunate - 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" | ||
| fortunate presaging good fortune; "she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school"; "rosy predictions" | ||
| underprivileged lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society | ||
| luckless, unlucky having or bringing misfortune; "Friday the 13th is an unlucky date" | ||
| unsuccessful not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome | ||
| abject showing humiliation or submissiveness; "an abject apology" | ||
| calamitous, disastrous, fatal, fateful, black controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined; "a fatal series of events" | ||
| dispossessed, homeless, roofless physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security; "made a living out of shepherding dispossed people from one country to another"- James Stern | ||
| hapless, misfortunate, piteous, pitiable, pathetic, pitiful, wretched, miserable, poor deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched life" | ||
| ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, unlucky, doomed having or bringing misfortune; "Friday the 13th is an unlucky date" | ||
| downtrodden abused or oppressed by people in power | ||
| infelicitous, unhappy not appropriate in application; defective; "an infelicitous remark"; "infelicitous phrasing"; "the infelicitous typesetting was due to illegible copy" | ||
| unfortunate - unsuitable or regrettable; "an unfortunate choice of words"; "an unfortunate speech" | ||
| Unfortunate - not auspicious; boding ill | ||
| inauspicious, unfortunate | ||
| auspicious auguring favorable circumstances and good luck; "an auspicious beginning for the campaign" | ||
