52 entries under unfortunate topic. ×

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recalcitrant(unpleasant, negative, hostile, different)
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refractory(cross, unpleasant, negative, hostile, different)
2
unhappy(bad, poor, unpleasant, awkward, inappropriate)
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broken(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
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burdened(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
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cataclysmic(dreadful, injurious, damaging, destructive)
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cursed(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
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desperate(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
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doomed(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
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hapless(bad, poor, unpleasant, awkward, inappropriate)
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ill-fated(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
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ill-starred(bad, poor, unpleasant, awkward, inappropriate)
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intractable(unpleasant, negative, hostile, different)
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jinxed(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
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lamentable(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate, dreadful)
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luckless(bad, poor, unpleasant, awkward, inappropriate)
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pained(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
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regrettable(bad, poor, negative, awkward, inappropriate)
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ruined(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
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shattered(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate)
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